WBGO Journal Podcast

The Highway And Hospital Newarkers Didn't Want


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Before the 1967 Newark Rebellion, Mayor Hugh Addonizio was getting ready to sign off on a project that would have used one-hundred-and-fifty acres of the city's central ward to erect a state of the art medical school. WBGO's Ang Santos took a stroll with Junius Williams, the director of the Abbot Leadership Institute at Rutgers-Newark, who says that plan would have destroyed the heart of the Newark community. Junius Williams: We’re standing in front of what is called the Stanley S. Bergen
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