Skip to main content

Support WBUR

50 Years Before Ferguson, A Summer Of Riots Wracked The U.S.

04:07
Police officers struggle with a man dripping wet from the blast of a fire hose during rioting in Rochester, N.Y., in 1964. (AP)
Police officers struggle with a man dripping wet from the blast of a fire hose during rioting in Rochester, N.Y., in 1964. (AP)

Related:

Support WBUR

Support WBUR

Listen Live