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A Killing in Howard Beach

Released Thursday, 22nd February 2024
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A Killing in Howard Beach

A Killing in Howard Beach

A Killing in Howard Beach

A Killing in Howard Beach

Thursday, 22nd February 2024
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23-year-old black man Michael Griffith was killed on December 20, 1986, in Howard Beach, in Queens, New York City, after being chased by a group of white youths. While running away, he fled onto a highway where he was fatally struck by a passing motorist. Saadia and Asad share the story.Source Materials  

History Channel 

The New York Times - November 21, 1991 

The New York Times - December 18, 2011 

New York Times - October 23, 2017 

News One 

Caribbean Life News 

CBS News 

Black Past 

Case Text - People Vs Riley 

The Washington Post  

ABC News Broadcast

Firing Line With Margaret Hoover 

Every Action - 22 Black-Led Nonprofit Organizations Making History 

HOW YOU CAN HELP:Listeners can aid in the overall fight against these types of crimes and discriminatory actions by taking part in or supporting the Black Lives Matter Movement as well as getting involved in or donating to nonprofit organizations such as the National Action Network, the Grassroots Law Project, Color of Change, and many others that seek to protect and advance the rights of black individuals across the nation.

Hosted by Saadia Khan and Asad Butt.Produced by Immigrantly & Rifelion Media.Contact us: [email protected] advertising opportunities, please email [email protected]   

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