Looting justified by Black residents in Newark riots
In Newark New Jersey Isaac Jones 42 a tenement resident explains looting during days of rioting. He says Black people loot to reclaim what they feel has long been owed and paid for over generations. The interview presents a personal viewpoint amid unrest.
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Fear Plays Big Role in Newark Riot Chaos
In Newark the riot left $15 million in damage and many casualties while residents describe daily disruption. Food deliveries halted, stores looted, buses canceled, and neighborhoods starved of milk and bread as guards patrol. Neighbors fear for sleep and safety, with one woman mourning a wife killed while trying to shield her children from gunfire.
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