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The Watts riots, sometimes referred to as the Watts Rebellion or Watts Uprising, [1] took place in the Watts neighborhood and its surrounding areas of Los Angeles from August 11 to 16, 1965. The riots were motivated by anger at the racist and abusive practices of the Los Angeles Police Department , as well as grievances over employment ...
2020 – August 12: Riots in Bangalore, India, 3 rioters killed in police firing. [511] [512] 2020 – August 23–September 1: Riots in Kenosha Wisconsin, Sparked by the police shooting of Jacob Blake. [513] 2020 – August 23–October 16: Riots in Libya. 2020 – August 29: Riots in Malmö, Sweden: about 300 people rioted in the Rosengård of
2020 – University of Dayton closure riot, March 11, A riot broke out following the university's announcement of a temporary closure due to COVID-19. [52] Protesters surround a police precinct in Minneapolis during the George Floyd protests, part of a larger wave of civil unrest in 2020 and 2021. 2020 – George Floyd protests, May 26
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Chicago 1964 race riot, Dixmoor race riot, August 16–17, Chicago; Watts riot of 1965; Los Angeles, California – August: This predominately African-American neighborhood exploded with violence from August 11 to August 17 after the arrest of 21-year old Marquette Frye, a Black motorist who was arrested by a white highway patrolman. During his ...
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Protests, sit-ins and demonstrations in Chicago continued throughout 1964 and 1965. [9] [10] On August 11, 1965, riots ignited in Watts, a predominantly black section of Los Angeles, after the arrest of a 21-year-old black man for drunk driving. The violence lasted five days and resulted in 34 deaths, 3,900 arrests and the destruction of over ...