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Video Flashback: Watch the Crown Heights Riots Unfold Through Contemporary Media Coverage

August 19, 2021

On August 19, 1991, anti-Semitic riots erupted in Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood. For three days, mobs chanted Nazi slogans, looted businesses, and attacked the neighborhood's Jewish residents. Thirty years later, the community is remembering one of the worst episodes of anti-Semitic violence in American history.

Read all the Free Beacon's Crown Heights coverage here.

 

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