NYCdata: Harlem Race Riots of 1943 - Baruch College
2018-12-20 · Incited by a rumor of police brutality against an African-American World War II veteran, The 1943 Harlem riot began on August 1 in three different locations. Crowds gathered in front of Hotel Braddock, in which the incident had taken place, and two other locations: Sydenham hospital and the 28th precinct stationhouse.
