Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

9/1/2001 - 11/30/2001

Funding Totals

$10,000.00 (approved)
$10,000.00 (awarded)


Riots/Civil Disorders: The Summers of the 1960s

FAIN: GM-26345-01

New Jersey Historical Society (Newark, NJ 07104-3926)
Sally Yerkovich (Project Director: April 2001 to May 2002)

Consultation with scholars on the causes of the major riots of 1968 in Newark, Detroit, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC and on the different perceptions of them by different racial and ethnic groups.