1967 Newark Riots
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| Caused by | Beating of a black man by police |
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| Arrested | 1,465 |
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| ID | 3049582 |
About 1967 Newark Riots
The 1967 Newark riots was one of 159 race riots that swept cities in the United States during the "Long Hot Summer of 1967". This riot occurred in Newark, New Jersey, between July 12 and July 17, 1967. Over the four days of rioting, looting, and property destruction, 26 people died and hundreds were injured.