Videoclips

For each respondent, we asked a series of questions. To see how respondents answered these questions click on the videoclip icon.

  1. What language would you use to describe this event? Riot? Rebellion? Civil Unrest?
  2. Where were you at the time?
  3. What was the neighborhood/city like before the events?
  4. What was the neighborhood/city like after the events?
  5. What was the relationship like between merchants and customers?
  6. What was the relationship like between the police and residents?
  7. What were your impressions of the National Guard? 
  8. What effect(s) did the events have on the city?
  9. What can be learned from studying these events? 

 

 

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