The “Black Monday” stock market crash of Oct. 19, 1987, saw U.S. markets fall more than 20% in a single day.
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photography from the Chesapeake Bay watershed by Bill Emory
The “Black Monday” stock market crash of Oct. 19, 1987, saw U.S. markets fall more than 20% in a single day.