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Revolution '67

The 1967 Newark riots, a six-day uprising that began on July 12, 1967, shook the city of Newark, New Jersey, leaving a lasting impact on the community.

The Black urban rebellions of the 1960s are illuminated in this film, focusing on the six-day Newark, N.J. outbreak that began as spontaneous protests against poverty and police brutality, ultimately becoming pivotal milestones in the struggle for racial and economic justice in America.

Info about Revolution '67

Studio(s): Bongiorno Productions Inc., ITVS International

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 2007

Genres:Documentary