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Sinopse. 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. Cast. Yusuf Hawkin. Self (archive footage) Joseph Fama. Self (archive footage)
- Muta'ali Muhammad
- 99 min
- 4
15 de jul. de 2020 · A deeply emotional film with chilling resonance in today’s America, Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn, explores the 30-year legacy of Yusuf’s murder as his family and friends reflect...
- 2 min
- 1,3M
- HBO
The tragic events depicted in the documentary Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn call to mind headlines from 2020: a black man is shot to death by a white mob, precipitating months of...
Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn. A deep exploration of the murder of black teenager Yusuf, which unleashed a fight for justice that inspired and divided New York City. 1 h 39 min2020.
Español (México) Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn (2020) TV-MA | Documentary, Crime. Official Trailer. 'Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn' explores the 30-year legacy of Yusuf's murder as his family and friends reflect on the tragedy and the subsequent fight for justice that inspired and divided New York City.
- 2 min
This film revisits the tragic 1989 death of an African American teen at the hands of an Italian mob in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Watch Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn online at HBO.com. Stream on any device any time. Explore cast information, synopsis and more.
Sixteen-year-old Hawkins had come to Bensonhurst with three friends to look at a used car when they were attacked by the hostile mob, whose members mistakenly believed that Hawkins was dating a white neighbourhood girl. The incident shocked New York and the country, resulting in long-simmering racial tensions finally reaching a boiling point.
