Who: The New Jersey Historical Society
What: What’s Going On? Newark and the Legacy of the Sixties. Special screening of Revolution '67
Where: 52 Park Place, Newark, NJ  07102
When: July 9, 2007
Time: 5:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M.
Website link: http://www.jerseyhistory.org/calendar.php?month=7&year=2007
Description: Join us for a special screening of Revolution '67, an illuminating account by filmmaker Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno of the black urban rebellion that took place in Newark 40 years ago. Then enjoy a reception and a panel discussion with activists and historians featured in the film. You'll also see a preview of the Historical Society's upcoming exhibition What's Going On? Newark and the Legacy of the Sixties, and have an opportunity to become part of the exhibition by recording your own reflections about Newark's future. Reservations are required. Please call 973-596-8500, ext. 224 to save your space.
E-mail: bmauro@jerseyhistory.org
film website: revolution67.com
 
 
 
 
Who: New Jersey Public Television
What: Documentary: Another View: Tender Territory – Part II  
Where: NJN.
When: July 10, 2007
Time: 6:30 P.M – 7 P.M
Website link: http://www.njn.net/
Description: Half hour documentary that examines the progress the city of Newark has made 40 years after the rebellion and the challenges that remain.
E-mail: lcoles@njn.org
 
Who: The New Jersey Historical Society
What: Ronald Porambo’s No Cause for Indictment: An Autopsy of Newark
Where: 52 Park Place, Newark, NJ  07102
When: July 11, 2007
Time: 7 – 8:30 P.M.
Website: http://www.jerseyhistory.org/calendar.php?month=7&year=2007
Description: Panel discussion of a book about the 1967 disorders which is being reissued on July 28th. Free and open to the public. Reservations required, call 973-596-8500.
Email: contactNJHS@jerseyhistory.org
Who: People’s Organization for Progress, Post Office Box 22505, Newark, N.J. 07101
What: March to the 4th Precinct
Where:
When: July 12, 2007
Time: 12-1 P.M.
Website: http://www.njpop.org/
Description: Free and open to the public.
Email: poprogress-digest@yahoogroups.com
Who: The Newark Museum
What: Jazz in the Garden with Curtis Lundy (Bassist) is dedicated to the 40th Anniversary of the Commemoration of the ’67 Summer of Discontent
Where: The Newark Museum, Alice Ransom Dreyfuss Memorial Garden
When: July 12, 2007
Time: 12:15-1:45 pm
Website link: http://www.newarkmuseum.org/museum_pages.aspx?id=2472
Description: Museum Trustee and past President of the NAACP, Newark branch, Sally Carroll will lead the audience in a moment of silence and share a few words of remembrance of this historic day in 1967. Featured jazz artist, Curtis Lundy and his trio will perform an original work commissioned for this occasion. Sheila Anderson will discuss the rich legacy of the Jazz in the Garden series at The Newark Museum as an on-going celebration of art and community for the past 42 years before, during and after the summer of ’67.
E-mail: lnettleton@newarkmuseum.org
 
Who: The Newark Museum
What: Discussion with former Governor and 1967 Essex County Prosecutor Brendan Byrne.
Where: Newark Museum. Ballantine House. 75 Washington Street. Newark, NJ. 07102.
When: July 12, 2007
Time: 4-6 P.M
Website Link: http://newarkmuseum.org/museum_pages.aspx?id=1982
Description: Free, but limited space. Call the Institute on Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience. 973-353-5414. Ext 11.
Email: adultprograms@newarkmuseum.org
 
Who: City of Newark. Mayor’s Office.
What: Plaque dedication
Where: Fourth Precinct Building
When: July 12, 2007
Time: 5-7 P.M.
Website: http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/
Description: Mayoral dedication of a plaque commemorating 1967 disturbances.
Email: N/A
Who: NJPAC
What: JPMorgan Chase Sounds of the City
Where: NJPAC Theater Square. One Center Street, Newark, NJ  07102
When: July 12, 2007
Time: 5:00-10:00 P.M.
Website link: http://www.njpac.org/all_events.asp
Description: Free outdoor concert featuring Don Braxen & musicians from NJPAC’s Wachovia Jazz for Teens program; Rev. Stefanie R. Minatee & Jubilation Choir; music from 1967; and Dr. William Howard leading a memorial commemoration.
E-mail: jnorman@njpac.org
vspirito@njpac.org
 
Who: New Jersey Public Television
What: “Newark: The Slow Road Back” (1987)
Where: NJN.
When: July 12, 2007
Time: 9:00pm – 10:00pm
Website link: http://www.njn.net/
Description: Award-winning documentary produced, written and directed by Sandra King to mark the 20th anniversary of the Newark rebellion.
E-mail: lcoles@njn.org
 
Who: New Jersey Public Television
What: “The Slow Road Back 2007”
Where: NJN.
When: July 12, 2007
Time: 10:00pm – 11:00pm
Website link: http://www.njn.net/
Description: Panel discussion produced, written and hosted by Sandra King for NJ Network Public Television. Guests include: Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Rutgers Historian Clement Price, New Community Founder Msgr. William Linder and North Ward Center Founder Steve Adubato.
E-mail: lcoles@njn.org
Who: WBGO
What: Radio Broadcast of “Newark Today”
Where: WBGO 88.3 FM.
When: July 12, 2007
Time: 8 pm – 9 pm
Website link: http://www.wbgo.org/
Description: Call-in show with Newark Mayor Corey Booker, focusing on Newark riots. Listen at WBGO 88.3 FM. Call-in number, 1-800-499-9246
E-mail: newarktoday@wbgo.org
Who: WBGO
What: WBGO Journal
Where: WBGO 88.3 FM
When: July 13, 2007
Time: 7:30-8 P.M.
Website link: http://www.wbgo.org/
Description: Radio broadcast of “WBGO Journal” program focusing on Newark Riots. Listen at WBGO 88.3 FM. 973-624-8880.
E-mail: newarktoday@wbgo.org
Who: New Jersey Public Television
What: Another View: ‘Tender Territory-Part II
Where: NJN.
When: July 13, 2007
Time: 11:30-12 P.M.
Website link: http://www.njn.net/
Description: Re-broadcast of a documentary that examines the progress Newark has made 40 years after the rebellion and the challenges that remain. See local listings or call NJN at 609-777-5030.
E-mail: newarktoday@wbgo.org
Who: New Jersey Public Television
What: “Newark: The Slow Road Back” (1987)
Where: NJN. 25 South Stockton Street, Trenton, NJ 08536
When: July 14, 2007
Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Website link: http://www.njn.net/
Description: Award-winning documentary produced, written and directed by Sandra King to mark the 20th anniversary of the Newark rebellion.
E-mail: lcoles@njn.org
Who: New Jersey Public Television
What: “The Slow Road Back 2007”
Where: NJN.
When: July 14, 2007
Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Website link: http://www.njn.net/
Description: Panel discussion produced, written and hosted by Sandra King for NJ Network Public Television. Guests include: Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Rutgers Historian Clement Price, New Community Founder Msgr. William Linder and North Ward Center Founder Steve Adubato.
E-mail: lcoles@njn.org
Who: The Newark Public Library and the Newark History Society
What: Newark: A History of Race, Rights and Riots in America lecture and book signing
Where: The Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ  07102
When: July 25, 2007
Time:  6:00 P.M.
Website link: www.npl.org
Description: The Newark Public Library and the Newark History Society will present a lecture and book signing by historian Kevin Mumford, author of Newark: A History of Race, Rights and Riots in America.  Mumford teaches modern African-American history, focusing on the civil rights movement, at the University of Iowa. His book is being released by New York University Press this summer.  The lecture is free and open to the public.  For more information about the program please call 973-424-1831 or visit the Library’s website at www.npl.org.
E-mail: aclark@npl.org
 
Who: The New Jersey Historical Society
What: Struggle on Springfield Avenue: Walking Tour of Central Ward
Where: 52 Park Place, Newark, NJ  07102
When: July 28, 2007
Time: 12:00-4:00 P.M.
Website link: http://www.jerseyhistory.org/calendar.php?month=7&year=2007
Description: Forty years ago Springfield Avenue in Newark bore the brunt of six days of urban unrest and conflict. Join us for a special walking tour of the area hardest hit by the 1967 Newark riots. Examine the legacy of these events, and discover the transformation the city has undergone since the turbulence of the late 1960s.
Suggested donation: $5 per person. Reservations are required. Please call 973-596-8500, ext. 234 to save your space.
E-mail: mrenn@jerseyhistory.org
 
 
EVENTS
Who: Newark Screens
What: The Mayor of the City of Newark presents Revolution ’67
Where: 360-294 Springfield Avenue
When: July 12, 2007
Time: Noon
Website link: TBA
Description:  Join us for free screenings of Revolution '67,  an illuminating account by filmmaker Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno of the black urban rebellion that took place in Newark 40 years ago.  Q&A with filmmaker & guests post screening.
film website: revolution67.com
 
Who: Newark Screens
What: The Mayor of the City of Newark presents Revolution ’67
Where: 360-294 Springfield Avenue
When: July 13, 2007
Time: Noon
Website link: TBA
Description:  Join us for free screenings of Revolution '67,  an illuminating account by filmmaker Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno of the black urban rebellion that took place in Newark 40 years ago. Q&A with filmmaker & guests post screening.
film website: revolution67.com
Who: Newark Screens
What: The Mayor of the City of Newark presents Revolution ’67
Where: 360-294 Springfield Avenue
When: July 14, 2007
Time: Noon
Website link: TBA
Description:  Join us for free screenings of Revolution '67,  an illuminating account by filmmaker Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno of the black urban rebellion that took place in Newark 40 years ago. Q&A with filmmaker & guests post screening.
film website: revolution67.com
Who: Newark Screens
What: The Mayor of the City of Newark presents Revolution ’67
Where: 360-294 Springfield Avenue
When: July 15, 2007
Time: Noon
Website link: TBA
Description:  Join us for free screenings of Revolution '67,  an illuminating account by filmmaker Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno of the black urban rebellion that took place in Newark 40 years ago. Q&A with filmmaker & guests post screening.
film website: revolution67.com
 
Who: Newark Screens
What: The Mayor of the City of Newark presents Revolution ’67
Where: 360-294 Springfield Avenue
When: July 16, 2007
Time: Noon
Website link: TBA
Description:  Join us for free screenings of Revolution '67,  an illuminating account by filmmaker Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno of the black urban rebellion that took place in Newark 40 years ago. Q&A with filmmaker & guests post screening.
film website: revolution67.com
 
Who: Newark Screens
What: The Mayor of the City of Newark presents Revolution ’67
Where: 360-294 Springfield Avenue
When: July 17, 2007
Time: Noon
Website link: TBA
Description:  Join us for free screenings of Revolution '67,  an illuminating account by filmmaker Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno of the black urban rebellion that took place in Newark 40 years ago. Q&A with filmmaker & guests post screening.
film website: revolution67.com
 
Who: Bethany Baptist Church
What: Screening of City of Promise and panel discussion
Where: 275 West Market Street, Newark, NJ 07103
When: July 17, 2007
Time: 7:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M.
Website link: http://www.bethany-newark.org
Description: Screening of Henry Hampton's "City of Promise" documentary on Newark, Panel discussion with Junius Williams and Richard Camarieri.  Call 973-623-8161 for information.