Newark police carry African American woman July 13, 1967-min (1)

Photo from The Star-Ledger of Newark Police officers carrying an African American woman on July 13, 1967. Protests began the night of July 12th and continued into the morning of July 13th after John Smith, an African-American taxi driver, was arrested and beaten by Newark Police at the Fourth Precinct that evening. — Credit: The Star-Ledger, Newark Public Library