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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1967
Page
3
Isaac Jones, 42, a Newark tenement resident, defends rioting saying Black shoppers loot to reclaim goods “they ain’t paying for.” He argues prolonged oppression justifies taking items that belong to Black communities in the long history of injustice.
Fear drives Newark residents as fire damaged stores loom and looting spreads. Food deliveries stop, milk and bread run short, and buses halt, forcing residents to endure hunger and danger while National Guardsmen patrol streets. A mother dies shielding children as gunfire echoes through the neighborhood.
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