Two Newark children, perhaps not even born when a riot swept this block in 1967, skip homeward over battered sidewalks and past ravaged buildings on Springfield avenue. Half the shops are empty.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Two Newark children, perhaps not even born when a riot swept this block in 1967, skip homeward over battered sidewalks and past ravaged buildings on Springfield avenue. Half the shops are empty.

[ca. April 1972]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Ghetto

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