Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn
Documentary
His murder brought a community to its feet and a city to its knees.
Overview
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.
Muta’Ali Director
Top Billed Cast
Al Sharpton
Self
Lenora Fulani
Self
David Dinkins
Self
Ken Sunshine
Self
Christopher Graham
Self
Diane Hawkins
Self
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