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When did Watts Riots happen?
Watts Riots happened in 1965.
What was the Conclusion about the watts riots?
What was the Conclusion about the watts riot
The 1965 Watts Riots in Los Angeles were mainly the result of what?
The 1965 Watts Riots in Los Angeles were mainly the result of racism.
Where were the Los Angeles riots in 1965?
They were called the Watts Riots because that is the area of Los Angeles the riots occurred in.
When did the Watts riots occur?
Summer of 1965.
What was the significance of the watts riots?
During the Watts riots themselves, the major change was that of goods changing hands: at least 290 houses and shops were looted. After the riots, a lot of recomendations were made, but most of them were not implemented. A major change was that gradually the de facto housing segregation in Los Angeles disappeared, but that also happened in other cities and states in the last 4 to 5 decades and cannot clearly be attributed to the Watts riots. It might be said that the riots did bring home the message to the then predominantly white leadership that the days of officially tolerated racial discrimination (real or perceived) were over.
What was an event that led away from the civil rights movement and into the black power movement?
The increased prominence of Malcolm X The Watts riots The rise of the Black Panthers....
How long did the Watts riots of 1965 last?
6 days.
How long was the watts riots?
The Watts Riot of 1965 lasted from august 11th to august 15th of that year.
Who started the watts riot?
The actual flashpoint for the Watts Riots, there is one and only one action which provoked the 5 days of riots: Marquette Fry (the pulled black male pulled over & subsequently placed under arrest for DWI) bolting toward the black crowd. Had Mr. Fry simply submitted to the arrest ... there NEVER would have been a Watts Riots.
What was the unfair treatment of the people of Watts?
brutal riots that are still remembered to this day
When did the watts riots end?
August 15, 1965. But I don't know why yet.
