1966
Hough riots / Edward
Brooke /
Black Panther Party
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Rioting in the Hough neighborhood of Cleveland kills
4, injures 50; extensive property damage; July 18-24.
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History- Hough Riots
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History- Hough Riots
On September 16, 1966, Louis Stokes stood before an audience at the City Club of Cleveland and criticized a recent Grand Jury report on the Hough Riots.
Edward
Brooke is elected Senator from Massachusetts, the first African American
Senator since Reconstruction.
Founding of the Black Panther Party.
Eyes on the Prize- "The Black Panther Party- 1969"
Founding of the Black Panther Party.
Eyes on the Prize- "The Black Panther Party- 1969"