1968 Riot Collection

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: Police standing in line in gas masks, visibly armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns; Close up of police officers standing in line in gas masks, visibly armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns outside City Hall. The angle of the photo shows the officers' profiles, with the exception of two officers, who are looking directly at the camera. In the left corner of the photo, a man in civilian clothing is standing, holding a gas mask and helmet., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of Kansas City; Aerial view of Kansas City., No date; likely April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of Kansas City; Aerial view of Kansas City., No date; likely April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of Kansas City; Aerial view of Kansas City; Corwin Company at 12th and Charlotte, looking east., No date; likely April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of crowd and tear gas at City Hall; Aerial view of crowd running from City Hall amidst clouds of tear gas., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of crowd and tear gas disbursing from street; Aerial view of 12th Street with crowd mostly dispersed and tear gas filling the street where two police cars are stopped., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of crowd at Vine Street and Paseo Blvd; Aerial view of crowd marching down the center of Vine at Flora Ave. and Paseo. Behind the crowd are several cars., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of crowd gathering at City Hall and the Jackson County Courthouse; Aerial view of the lawn of City Hall, 12th St., and part of the Jackson County Courthouse, as the crowd gathers. A large crowd of people are filling the street., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of crowd on Vine Street at Flora Avenue and Paseo Boulevard; Close-up aerial view of crowd marching down the center of Vine Street at Flora Avenue and Paseo Boulevard. A few individuals are looking up at the camera with arms raised in the air., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of crowd on Vine Street at Flora Avenue and Paseo Boulevard; Aerial view of crowd marching down the center of Vine Street at Flora Avenue and Paseo Boulevard. Behind the crowd are several cars., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of crowd running from tear gas at City Hall; Aerial view of crowd running from City Hall amidst clouds of tear gas; photo is dark., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of crowd running from tear gas away from City Hall; Aerial view of crowd running from City Hall amidst clouds of tear gas., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Two copies.

: Aerial view of crowd, policemen, and tear gas at City Hall; Aerial view of crowd running from City Hall amidst clouds of tear gas, with a police blockade in the upper left portion of the photo., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of people in street at City Hall; Aerial view of people in the street outside City Hall. In the center of the groups of people are a line of police officers., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of steps and front lawn of City Hall; Aerial view of the steps and front lawn of City Hall as the crowd gathers. Groups of people stretch from the street to the City Hall steps., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Aerial view of tear gas and crowd at City Hall; Aerial view of crowd running from tear gas down 12th St., across from City Hall; taken from a high floor in Police Headquarters. Police cars are parked in the street while groups of people run past them on either side., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Two copies.

: Aerial view of the crowd at City Hall; Aerial view of the crowd gathering at City Hall; taken from a high floor in the Police Headquarters. Photo shows crowd gathering at City Hall doors while a row of policemen stand in front of the doors., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: African American man holding a sign on Grand Boulevard; An African American man standing on the sidewalk with a sign that reads "KPRS Employees Protest [???] Low Wages" on Grand Boulevard; light photo., May 1, 1969, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: African American man in custody with white policemen; Detained African American man with two white male police officers. The civilian's left hand is in the custody of the first police officer, while his right hand motions toward the camera., April 10, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: African American man in suit and glasses speaking alongside men in berets; Six African American men standing in the back of a pickup truck and speaking to the crowd gathered around them at Parade Park., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: African American man speaking into microphone at Grand Boulevard; An African American man is standing in the center of the photo wearing a brown suit and speaking into a microphone on Grand Boulevard; partially obscured photo; light photo., May 1, 1969, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: African American man speaking into microphone on Grand Boulevard; An African American man wearing a white polo shirt is speaking into a microphone on Grand Boulevard in the center of the photo; light photo., May 1, 1969, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: African American man stands behind car at Parade Park with crowd behind him; African American man stands behind a parked car next to grassy lot at Parade Park. The man has a moustache, and is wearing a sweater and jacket. He is looking up in front of him. A man is getting into the car that sits in front of the man. Behind them are groups of people walking as well as lines of school buses., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: African American man with two white police officers; An African American man with two white male police officers. The civilian's wrist is being held down by the first police officer, while his right hand motions toward the camera. The man's facial expression is distressed, and his mouth is parted as though he is speaking. Lincoln High School is seen behind the group., April 10, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: African American woman holding an umbrella; African American woman holding an umbrella, walking near Central High School, looking over at the camera. She is wearing white pants and a striped shirt., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Angled view of vandalized window at dry cleaners; Angled view of vandalized window of a dry cleaners. In the middle of the window is a large hole with large shards of glass laying along the sidewalk in front of it. Fliers are still in tact on the remaining portion of the window. Clothing and boxes are visible inside; blurred photo., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Back of crowd at Parade Park; Back of crowd at Parade Park, with a group of three policemen watching from distance, standing next to their motorcycles., April 9, 1968, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

: Black Panther members and others with crowd in front of the Jackson County Courthouse; Black Panther members are joined by a large group of white men and women lined up behind them on the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse. Four Black women facing the watching crowd are standing in a line; one of the women is holding a microphone and speaking to the crowd., May 1, 1969, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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