Seven Days in Bensonhurst

Seven Days in Bensonhurst

1990
58m
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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
FRONTLINE Thomas Lennon Films
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

racism brooklyn

Quick Facts

Release Date May 15, 1990
Status Released
Language EN
Website Visit Site

Cast

Al Sharpton
Al Sharpton

Self

Judy Woodruff
Judy Woodruff

Host

Shelby Steele
Shelby Steele

Self

Key Crew

David Fanning
Executive Producer
Thomas Lennon
Director
Thomas Lennon
Producer
Shelby Steele
Writer
Thomas Lennon
Writer