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Referencing the wide effect of mass incarceration pertaining the Detroit riot and war on crime in the late 1960’s early 1970’s

9/11

Karl Boehmke (73) speaks to his daughter Jennifer Hudson (45) about his experiences growing up and his perspective on the sociopolitical changes he has lived through.

We discussed his experiences during the Vietnam War Era and what he did during that time. We also discussed the effects the war and the draft had on people.

Julia LeRoy (41) interviews her mother, Michelle Lawrence (69), about her family's history and her life growing up in Detroit in the 1960s.

A glimpse of what happened in the eyes of my grandmother (and special guest star my grandfather). She wasn’t at the scene but close by.

My dad and I discuss the riots and their relations to race, war, and prejudice

History of the Detroit riots. What was it like living though it.

This is an interview with my grandmother about her experience in Detroit while the riots were taking place.