Today in History: Riots Break Out in Watts Neighborhood of LA in 1965
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Today in History: Riots Break Out in Watts Neighborhood of LA in 1965
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The Watts Riots in Los Angeles started yesterday in 1965. A key event in the civil rights era, the riots forced the US to confront the realities of poverty, segregation and racism in cities like LA. #racism #race #riot #riots #protests #protest #losangeles #history #unitedstates #us #america #protesting #civilrights #civilrightsmovement #mlk #politics #political #leftwing #blacklivesmatter // First photo by: By George R. Fry, Los Angeles Times - https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/2119
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