Omaha Race Riot (September, 1919)

Source: Nebraska Studies.org

Rioters on the south side of Douglas County Courthouse, Omaha, Nebraska, September 28, 1919

Headline in the Omaha World-Herald, September 29, 1919


Soldiers on guard at 24th and Lake streets, Omaha, following the 1919 riot.

The burning of Will Brown's body, Omaha, Nebraska, Sept. 28, 1919.