April 28, 2006: Street Fight

The gloves come off in Marshall Curry's Oscar-nominated documentary chronicling the 2002 mayoral race in Newark, New Jersey. Incumbent Sharpe James and challenger Cory Booker are both African American and both Democrats, but the similarities end there. James is a Rolls-Royce-driving, homegrown, streetwise politician running for a fifth term; Booker is a 32-year-old newcomer, a city supervisor and Rhodes Scholar with degrees from Stanford and Yale who lives in public housing to stay real with his constituency.

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