The scale of the violence at Watts bears no relation ... that the federal government had warned California to expect trouble from the Negros in the Los Angeles suburbs. Just about the safest ...

In 1966, Dr. Maulana Karenga, professor and chairman of Black Studies at California State ... August 1965 fueled a six-long riot in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles. The Watts Rebellion ...

But while violence broke out in various parts of the city, there were no violent protests in Watts, the neighborhood in South Los Angeles that has been the site of notorious race riots. That dynamic ...

America saw in Los Angeles’s Watts neighborhood the first of the 1960s’ horrifying urban riots. The Berkeley ... Berkeley and Watts were followed in California by the election of Governor ...

The Atlas metal company has been ordered to stop operating at its Watts facility as the owners face felony charges.

Highway 105 in Watts, a dozen miles south of downtown Los Angeles ... The altercation escalated into a riot. For the next six days the LAPD, the California Highway Patrol, and the National ...

Look back at the trial and deadly riots that ensued following ... reacts to seeing her burning business in Los Angeles on April 30, 1992. A California Highway Patrol officer stands guard at ...

August 9 marked the one-year anniversary of the Ferguson riots ... of California extension media who distributed it and was marketed as a way to help people understand and think about Watts ...

A little-noticed rule change last year by California’s insurance ... Plan was set up in the 1960s when the Watts riots led to widespread fire damage in LA, and prompted commercial insurers ...