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(Cl Closed In accordance with ntstrtctiona contained in the donor'• dead of gift.
11/1/2007
--UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF JUSTICE
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
In &ply, PleaaeReferSO
FU.No.
Newark, New Jersey
August 31, 1967
NATIOrTAL
- to be desegregated with all
deliberate speed.
On December 1, 1955, a Negro seamstress named Rosa
Parks was arrested when she refused to give up her seat
to a white man on a M~ntgomery, Alabama, bus.
When the
news spread through the community, a young Negro minister
- , numerous poiice officers had to be detailed . to
protect the 50,000 ·spectators that were expected at that
afternoon's New York Yankees-Detroit .Tigers baseball game.
Early in the morning a task force of community workers
had gone into the area to dispel
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will do so.
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NEW BRUNSWICK
All during the weekend that violence sputtered,
· flared, subsided, then flared again in Plainfield, in New
Brunswick, less than 10 miles away
- , 1964
. 'SUl~JARY_ANALYSI~
OF THE RACIAL
: DISTURBANCES
ANDRIOTING DURING
: THE PERIOD FROMJULY 17, 1964,
THROUGH
AUGUST31, 1964, AND
YOUTHDISTURBANCES
SEPTEMBER
4,
1964 1 THROUGH
SEPTEMBER
7, 1964
STATEOF NEWYORK
New York City
~uly 17, 1964, through
- which had been .
besieged for five hours.
During this period only one
fire was reported in the city.
Reports of sniper firing, wild shooting, and general
chaos continued until the early morning hours.
By daylight Monday, New Jersey state officials had
- ,
THROUGH
AUGUST31, 1964, AND
YOUTHDISTURBANCES
SEPTEMBER
4,
1964 1 THROUGH
SEPTEUBER7, 1964
STA'£E OF NEW YORK
New York City
July 17 2 1964, through
July 31, 1964 •
Following the shooting of fifteen-year-old
James :>owell, a Negro, in New York City
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and increased
proclamation
in violence:
ordering
to disperse .. Failure
..
..
•
Presi
the
to heed the pro
disturbance
and dispatch
•
as to proper
occupants
further
powers
took no action.
1873 -- New Orleans unrest
clamation
'
was no
shock
- .
To New Grace Hosp._ Shot in front of 19218
Livernois.
JOHNSONis a private
guard.
1:26 AM
7/25
(Prsnr)
??/N.
Shot r,un pellets
upper portion of
RONALDPOWh""LL,
To DGF (CB). Refused to halt
body & face, also rt hip.
at Lycaste .& Goethe on orders