The Watts Riots began on Aug. 11, 1965 and ended on Aug. 16, 1965 â and that day Gov. Edmund G. âPatâ Brown declared the riots were over. Here is a sampling of moments about the Watts Riots, or what ...
Sixty years ago, a young Black man from South Los Angeles was pulled over by a white California Highway Patrol officer after another motorist reported the man driving recklessly. What started as a ...
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Watts rebellion (Aug. 11-17, 1965), the California Endowmentâs Sons and Brothers Campaign, in partnership with the Community Coalition of South Los Angeles, ...
All week, weâve been sharing stories about the 50th anniversary of the Watts riots. In the years after 1965, what happened in Watts seeped into pop culture. Today we look at how the riots have been ...
Weâre looking back at the 1965 Watts Riots all week. Fifty years ago today was the traffic stop that started six days of looting and burning in L.A. It was just after 7 p.m. when a California Highway ...
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