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In this interview, Chope discusses taking the Jefferson Avenue bus to and from his home in Grosse Pointe to work at the National Bank of Detroit during the 1967 civil disturbance. He discusses the destruction of property he witnessed and the reaction…

Sue Williams had moved just before the events of July 1967. She remembers seeing the door of her old apartment on the news "riddled with bullets."

In this interview, Charfoos discusses growing up and moving back to the city to practice law. He talks about his view of the city in Lafayette Towers and how the communities around him were changing after 1967.