Image shows children standing in open area (playground) at the intersection of Allen, Front and Hope Streets. Exterior view of properties surround the open area and their are tracks near the houses.
Children play in debris littered alleyway. Some children hold tops to pots and pans in their hands. Two smaller children look on. Brick building behind them. Brick alleyway.
Front elevation. Five story apartment building. Brick construction. Top floor apartments have balcony's. Mature landscaping. Women sit on bench. Three strollers sit nearby.
Vacant lot adjacent to backyards of nearby housing with trash on the ground and advertisements posted on the side of a dilapidated building. Laundry from housing hangs from clotheslines above. Two children sit in the shadows.
A comprehensive study of the 1964 Columbia Avenue riots, including a timeline of events and analysis of the social and neighborhood conditions that contributed to the riots. Includes a foreword and afterword reflecting on the nature of race riots...
