Seven Days in Bensonhurst

1990Directed by Thomas Lennon

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Released: May 15, 1990
Runtime: 58m

About Seven Days in Bensonhurst

Documentary

Synopsis

The 1989 murder of Yusef Hawkins by white youths in the Bensonhurst section of New York City set off a racial and political fire storm. On the eve of the first verdicts in the murder case, writer Shelby Steele returns to talk to the participants and tries to unravel the forces that propelled this racial crisis.

Director: Thomas Lennon
Writers: Shelby Steele
Thomas Lennon

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