Watts riots

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
right
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of the McCone Commission
increased attention to racial inequality in the United States
gptkbp:arrested over 3,400
gptkbp:causedBy alleged police brutality
gptkbp:endDate 1965-08-16
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Watts riots
gptkbp:injuries over 1,000
gptkbp:location gptkb:Watts,_Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national and international coverage
gptkbp:notableFor one of the largest and most destructive riots in Los Angeles history
gptkbp:organization gptkb:California_Army_National_Guard
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Police_Department
gptkbp:propertyDamage over $40 million
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:1967_Detroit_riot
gptkb:1992_Los_Angeles_riots
gptkbp:relatedTo African-American history
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:startDate 1965-08-11
gptkbp:victim 34
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Los_Angeles_Police_Department
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5