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1937 Memorial Day massacre
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In the Memorial Day massacre of 1937, the Chicago Police Department shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators in Chicago, on May 30, 1937. The incident took place during the Little Steel strike in the
The Chicago Memorial Day Incident, photograph from the papers of the La Follette Committee
The Chicago Memorial Day Incident, photograph from the papers of the La Follette Committee
A victim of the incident waits to testify before the La Follette Civil Liberties Committee of the U.S. Senate (June 30, 1937)
A victim of the incident waits to testify before the La Follette Civil Liberties Committee of the U.S. Senate (June 30, 1937)
Paramount News footage of the 1937 Memorial Day massacre screens before the La Follette Committee (July 2, 1937)
Paramount News footage of the 1937 Memorial Day massacre screens before the La Follette Committee (July 2, 1937)
Chicago police defend their riot tactics at a hearing before the La Follette Committee (June 30, 1937)
Chicago police defend their riot tactics at a hearing before the La Follette Committee (June 30, 1937)