Rising Tension, Falling City: Memory of the Newark Riots.
| Autor: | Williams, Diane |
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| Zdroj: | Valley Voices: A Literary Review; Fall2023, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p13-16, 4p |
| Abstrakt: | The article recounts Diane Williams' vivid memories of the Newark riots in 1967, detailing the racial tensions, police brutality, and the socioeconomic factors that fueled the unrest, causing significant damage to the city. Topics include the historical context of Newark in the 1960s, the role of vigilante figure Anthony Imperiale, and the personal impact of the riots on the author's life, highlighting the struggles faced by the African American community in the aftermath. |
| Databáze: | Supplemental Index |
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