One of the many race riots that swept cities in the U.S. during the "Long Hot Summer of 1967"
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1967 Plainfield riots
Part of "Long Hot Summer of 1967" during the Civil Rights Movement
Date
July 14–16, 1967
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey
Methods
Rioting, rock throwing, shootout, arson, looting
Resulted in
See Aftermath
Parties
Rioters, residents of Plainfield, NJ
Plainfield police department, New Jersey State Police, New Jersey National Guard
Casualties
Death(s)
1
Arrested
150[1]
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Long, hot summer of 1967
Louisville riots
Boston riots
Prattville riot
Tampa riots
Cincinnati riot
Atlanta riots
Buffalo riot
Cairo riot
Minneapolis Riot
New York City Riot
Newark riots
Hartford riot
Plainfield riots
Birmingham riot
Toledo Riot
Rochester riots
Detroit riot
Cambridge riot
Waukegan riots
Saginaw riot
Wilmington riots
Rockford riots
Albina Riot
Milwaukee riot
Riviera Beach riot
Providence riot
Wyandanch riots
New Haven riot
The Plainfield riots was one of 159 race riots that swept cities in the United States during the "Long Hot Summer of 1967". This riot was a series of racially charged violent disturbances that occurred in Plainfield, New Jersey, which mirrored the 1967 Newark riots in nearby Newark.
^On Government Operations Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, United States Congress Senate Committee (1967). Hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Government Operations 90th Congress. U.S. Government Printing Office. pp. 952–953.
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