Frontline

Seven Days in Bensonhurst

Directed by Thomas Lennon
TV-MA
S8 • E15    May 15, 1990
The 1989 murder of Yusef Hawkins by white youths in the Bensonhurst section of New York City set off a racial and political fire storm. On the eve of the first verdicts in the murder case, writer Shelby Steele returns to talk to the participants and tries to unravel the forces that propelled this racial crisis.

Where to Watch Frontline - S8 • E15

  • Will LymanSelf - Narrator (voice)

 

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