Honoring the memory of the victims of the 1967 Newark riots and acknowledging the enduring impact on the Newark community.

This resolution honors the memory of the people who died or were harmed in the 1967 Newark riots and recognizes the lasting effects those events had on the Newark community . It is a formal statement from the House to remember the victims and acknowledge how the riots have continued to shape life in Newark .

• Who is affected: Newark residents and families of those impacted in 1967.
• What it does: Formally honors the victims and acknowledges the community’s ongoing challenges and history tied to the riots.
• Why it matters: It provides official recognition and remembrance of a painful chapter in Newark’s history .