1967 Newark Riots




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File Name
V-0032M_003
Period
1967
Format
DigiBeta
Length
00:01:58
Pricing
Regular rate
Timecode start:
0:00
Timecode stop:
1:58
Additional copies:
PLSNFA-038_003 16mm

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b&w newsreel - narration - Newark Riots - Newark, New Jersey - night - aftermath of riot - fires burn - smoke - firemen battle blaze - flames - police arrest African American man - tank goes down street - moving pov destroyed storefronts - c/u press card in window of wrecked car - broken car window shattered by bullet - night & dx - police on patrol - police, state troopers and National Guardsmen exchange gunfire with snipers on rooftops and in windows - smoke from windows - African American man hides under car - moving pov along street full of debris and damaged, destroyed stores - burned and looted storefronts - armed troopers in helmets patrol street - m/s police arrest African American rioters and others - rioters get into police wagon - m/s troops on street - five days of race riots leaves Newark in a virtual stage of siege, 24 are killed, 1800 wounded, 1400 arrested, Governor Hughes terms it open rebellion