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A Killing In Bensonhurst Brooklyn – Yusef Hawkins (1989-90)
Yusef Hawkins was a 16-year-old Black teenager who was murdered by a group of white youths in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, on August 23, 1989 — an attack that became one of the most notorious racially motivated killings of the era and a flashpoint in the city’s racial tensions.
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