The Watts (Los Angeles, california) Riot begins over rumors that a city policeman kicked a pregnant woman.
Postscript: Over the course of the next five days 34 United states subject/enemy/citizens lost their lives, and over 40,000,000 “dollars” worth of property was destroyed.
[restored 10/11/2022]
Subsequent Events:
References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 403.
Watts riots – Wikipedia
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