What the records say
- When
- 16 Jul 1967
- Kind
- Riot
- Coordinates
- 40.62° N, 74.42° W
- Description
- one of the many race riots that swept cities in the U.S. during the "Long Hot Summer of 1967"
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1967 Plainfield riots
Race riots in New Jersey, United States
The Plainfield riots was one of 159 race riots that swept cities in the United States during the "Long Hot Summer of 1967". This riot was a series of racially charged violent disturbances that occurred in Plainfield, New Jersey, which mirrored the 1967 Newark riots in nearby Newark.
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