The Nation - News from Sept. 30, 1988
Demonstrators disrupted traffic in Brooklyn to protest what they contend is injustice in the Tawana Brawley case, and police arrested 11 people, including the Rev. Al Sharpton and C. Vernon Mason, both Brawley family advisers. Sharpton addressed about 200 demonstrators outside Borough Hall before they spread out in groups, sat in streets and blocked traffic.
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