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Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn

Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn (2020)

His murder brought a community to its feet and a city to its knees.

Rating

Genre: Documentary

Runtime: 1hr 39min

Director: Muta’Ali

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

The 30-year legacy of the murder of black teenager Yusuf Hawkins by a group of young white men in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, as his family and friends reflect on the tragedy and the subsequent fight for justice that inspired and divided New York City.

🎭 Top Cast

Cast member photo for yusuf-hawkin — Yusuf Hawkin
Self (archive footage)

Cast member photo for joseph-fama — Joseph Fama
Self (archive footage)

Cast member photo for keith-mondello — Keith Mondello
Self (archive footage)

Cast member photo for al-sharpton — Al Sharpton
Self

Cast member photo for lenora-fulani — Lenora Fulani
Self

Cast member photo for spike-lee — Spike Lee
Self (archive footage)

Cast member photo for louis-farrakhan — Louis Farrakhan
Self (archive footage)

Cast member photo for ed-koch — Ed Koch
Self (archive footage)

Cast member photo for david-dinkins — David Dinkins
Self

Cast member photo for ken-sunshine — Ken Sunshine
Self

Cast member photo for luther-sylvester — Luther Sylvester
Self (archive footage)

Cast member photo for christopher-graham — Christopher Graham
Self

Cast member photo for diane-hawkins — Diane Hawkins
Self

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