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Waukegan, Illinois race riot...
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Waukegan, Illinois race riot...

Item # 596251 ·
FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, August 29, 1966 

* Waukegan, Illinois 
* Race riot - Negroes 

The front page has a three column headline: "Racial Powder Keg In Illinois Awaits Only A Spark" 1st report coverage on the latest race riots in the Mid West including the one in Waukegan, Illinois.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day throughout. Complete in 18 pages, nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century
Price
$34
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.

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