Harlem riot of 1964
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The Harlem riot of 1964 was a race riot that occurred between July 16 and 22, 1964 in the New York City neighborhoods of Harlem and Bedford-Stuyvesant, United States. It began after James Powell, a 15
Demonstrators carrying photographs of Lieutenant Thomas Gilligan
Confrontation between African Americans and police at Fulton Street and Nostrand Avenue on July 21, in Brooklyn.
An incident at 133rd Street and Seventh Avenue during the Harlem riot of 1964
Harlem riot of 1935
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The Harlem riot of 1935 took place on March 19, 1935, in New York City, New York, in the United States. It has been described as the first "modern" race riot in Harlem, because it was committed primar
Harlem riot of 1964
…The riots inspired the 1965 song "In the Heat of the Summer" by Phil Ochs. Harlem riot of 1935, trouble that began after rumors circulated that a young child had been severely beaten by a shopkeeper. Harlem riot of 1943, disturbances that began…
Harlem riot of 1935