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Folder, "THE HARVEST OF AMERICAN RACISM: The Political Meaning of Violence in the Summer of 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 7, Box 1 (Item)
  • ~sewhere. In all fifteen cities·_, police over-reacted to· violence at home. An extreme example is . Milwaukee, which mobilized 4,800 National Guard­ men, 800 policemen, and 200 state police after about 150 youths broke windows and looted after a dance
Folder, "Summary Analysis: December 20, 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 7, Box 3 (Item)
  • officers in their homes and foment disorder in other New Jersey ·communities. Jersey . city , Newark , and Elizabeth were said to have "Triple A" ratings for violence over the summer. Plans to coordinate control efforts were established , and the chiefs