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Thereā€™s a Riot Goinā€™ On: Riots in U.S. History (Part Two)
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Riots in Washington, D.C. Chicago Race Riot Zoot Suit Riots At night in Los Angeles, police officers in helmets and leather jackets search several young Black men who are lined up against storefronts with their hands on the wall. Chicago after the 1968 riots 1968 Democratic National Convention, Chicago The Stonewall Inn Attica prison revolt Riot in Comiskey Park on Disco Demolition Night A group of LAPD officers in riot gear advances across a lawn toward a protestor who is ducking and covering his head, with a burning police car visible in the background at night.

Thereā€™s a Riot Goinā€™ On: Riots in U.S. History (Part Two): References & Edit History

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Cross-references and media added; revisions for consistency with other articles. Nov 09, 2025
Added cross-reference to Rodney King. Sep 03, 2025
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