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Red Summer - New London riot

Time: Thursday May 29, 1919

Place: New London, Connecticut, U.S.

Details: On May 30, 1919, about 20 sailors and soldiers were arrested by police officers, marines, and firemen. The Greeneville Daily Sun reported that the trouble began when "African American sailors" entered the Coast Guard Academy in New London and attacked white sailors. On June 29, 1919, another riot erupted which required the Marines to restore order.

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