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    The Harlem riot of 1964 occurred between July 16 and 22, 1964. It began after James Powell, a 15-year-old African American, was shot and killed by police...
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    tactics. The six days of unrest throughout New York City during the Harlem riot of 1964 is viewed as the first of clusters of riots, uncoordinated with...
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  • and followed the 1964 Rochester race riot and Harlem riot of 1964 in New York City. In 1964, North Philadelphia was the city's center of African-American...
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  • shopkeeper Harlem riot of 1943, disturbances that began after an NYPD policeman shot and wounded a black U.S. Army soldier Harlem riot of 1964, six days of civil...
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  • A race riot took place in Harlem, New York City, on August 1 and 2 of 1943, after a white police officer, James Collins, shot and wounded Robert Bandy...
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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...
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  • covers three separate capers, set in 1959, 1961 and 1964. It culminates with the Harlem riot of 1964. Harlem Shuffle, Whitehead's eighth novel, was conceived...
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    specifically in Harlem. In 1964, across Harlem's three precincts, the ratio was one black police officer for every six white officers. A riot occurred in...
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  • of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner, three CORE activists, in Mississippi by white supremacists that created a national sensation, and the Harlem riot of...
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  • Cambridge riot of 1963 1963: Lexington, NC – Lexington riot 1964: Harlem, NY – Harlem Riot of 1964 1964: Rochester, NY – Rochester riot 1964: North Philadelphia...
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