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 Conclusion about the watts riot
The Watts riot in 1965 symbolized the more militant and confrontation phase of the civil rights movement
There was a riot
CBS Reports - 1959 Watts Riot or Revolt was released on: USA: 7 December 1965
In 1965 there was a Race Riot in Watts, is that what you meant to ask?
The Watts Riot of 1965 lasted from august 11th to august 15th of that year.
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The Watts riot occurred in 1992 following the beating of Rodney King by police officers.
The angry crowd began to riot when the police attempted to make them disperse.
The Watts Riot of 1965.
Martin Luther King Jr
because the church closed and all the Egyptians cried and started a riot