Tanya Lynn Blanding, age 4
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Lost to gun violence on July 25, 1967 in Detroit, Michigan.
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News sources:
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91135210/tanya-blanding
- Blanding Investigation · Detroit Under Fire: Police Violence, Crime Politics, and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Civil Rights Era · HistoryLabs Omeka S
- Newspapers.com: Explaining why troops killed Tania Blanding '67
- 1967 Detroit riot - Wikipedia
- List of unarmed African Americans killed by law enforcement officers in the United States - Wikipedia
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