Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn
His murder brought a community to its feet and a city to its knees.
2020 | 99m | English
Popularity: 0.8 (history)
| Director: | Muta'Ali Muhammad |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 12, 2020 |
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| Director: | Muta'Ali Muhammad |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | new york city, racism, brooklyn, new york city, white supremacy, race relations |
| Production Companies | HBO, HBO Documentary Films, Lightbox Entertainment |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Yusuf Hawkin | Self (archive footage) |
| Joseph Fama | Self (archive footage) |
| Keith Mondello | Self (archive footage) |
| Al Sharpton | Self |
| Lenora Fulani | Self |
| Spike Lee | Self (archive footage) |
| Louis Farrakhan | Self (archive footage) |
| Ed Koch | Self (archive footage) |
| David Dinkins | Self |
| Ken Sunshine | Self |
| Luther Sylvester | Self (archive footage) |
| Christopher Graham | Self |
| Diane Hawkins | Self |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Darius Person | Production Assistant |
| Demian Neufeld | Drone Pilot |
| Charles Darby | Consulting Producer |
| David Kraemer | Line Producer |
| Muta'Ali Muhammad | Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Melanie Sharee | Co-Producer |
| N.J. Frank | Producer |
| Alexandra Moss | Producer |
| Jeff Friday | Executive Producer |
| Daniel Lindsay | Executive Producer |
| Jonathan Chinn | Executive Producer |
| Victorious DeCosta | Producer |
| Simon Chinn | Executive Producer |
| T.J. Martin | Executive Producer |
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