Professor Gerald Horne discussed the effects of the Watts Riots on the Civil Rights Movement and Black rights.

In some ways, what I see there now is worse than before 1965. Back then, nearly all residents had shelter. Today, as in other ...

The civil unrest in our nation’s streets has led many to compare what’s happening today with the rioting in 1968 that followed the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. But if we focus ...

What started as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated into violence and six days of civil unrest known as the Watts Riots ...

Some civil rights leaders say "rebellion" or "uprising" and not "riots" is a better term to describe the events of April 29, 1992 after the Rodney King verdict.

For two days, starting on May 11, 1,000 Black residents rebelled against the city's systemic oppression. More than 100 blocks of neighborhoods and businesses were damaged. Police killed six Black men.