When Newark police arrested and beat a Black taxi driver during a routine traffic stop on July 12, 1967, the incident ignited long-simmering tensions in the city’s Black neighborhoods, triggering ...

NEWARK, New Jersey — For years, Liz Del Tufo refused to follow white friends and neighbors who fled New Jersey in droves after deadly July 1967 riots that left the city of Newark in ruins. Half a ...

Integration -- The central ward and the rites of the public sphere -- Double V in New Jersey -- The construction of integration -- The limits of interracail activism -- Brutal realities and the roots ...

NEWARK, NJ — A march and rally will take place in Newark on the 58th anniversary of the 1967 race riots in Newark – which many are now calling a “rebellion.” The People's Organization For Progress ...

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Newark, New Jersey is a city in transition. Decades after the 1967 riots, its shifting demographics are reshaping the culture. We went to explore this industry-built city and speak with the people who ...