Watts riots

Watts riots
волнения в Уоттсе, большом негритянском районе Лос-Анджелеса, в 1965. В результате столкновений с полицией погибло более 30 человек

США. Лингвострановедческий англо-русский словарь. 2013.

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  • Watts Riots — Burning buildings during the riots. The term Watts Riots of 1965 refers to a large scale civil disturbance which lasted 5 days in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, in August 1965. By the time the riot subsided, 34 people had been …   Wikipedia

  • Watts, Los Angeles, California — Watts is a residential district in southern Los Angeles, California (more specifically, part of South Los Angeles). It is considered by many to be a ghetto. Watts was also the home of the first subway in the Americas.HistoryThe area now known as… …   Wikipedia

  • Watts — may refer to:Unit of measure* watt, the SI derived unit of powerPeopleurname* Alan Watts, a philosopher, writer, speaker, and student of comparative religions * André Watts, a classical pianist * Charlie Watts, a rock drummer * Duncan J. Watts,… …   Wikipedia

  • Watts Station — Infobox nrhp | name =Watts Station nrhp type = caption = Watts Station, May 2008 location= 1686 E. 103rd St., Watts, Los Angeles, California lat degrees = 33 lat minutes = 56 lat seconds = 35 lat direction = N long degrees = 118 long minutes = 14 …   Wikipedia

  • Watts Towers — Infobox nrhp2 | name =Watts Towers of Simon Rodia nhl=yes caption = Watts Towers , 1765 East 107th St., Los Angeles location= 10618 10626 Graham Avenue, and 1711 1765 E. 107th Street, Los Angeles, CA lat degrees = 33 | lat minutes = 56 | lat… …   Wikipedia

  • Watts-Aufruhr — Als Watts Aufruhr oder Watts Unruhen werden die schweren Ausschreitungen bezeichnet, die 1965 in Los Angeles im südlichen Stadtteil Watts ausbrachen und innerhalb von sechs Tagen 34 Todesopfer sowie über tausend Verletzte forderten. Es gab rund… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Urban riots — Riots often occur in reaction to a perceived grievance or out of dissent. Riots may be the outcome of a sporting event, although many riots have occurred due to poor working or living conditions, government oppression, conflicts between races or… …   Wikipedia

  • Riots in Los Angeles 1992 — Die gewalttätigen Unruhen in Los Angeles 1992 (engl.: Los Angeles Riots, auch LA Riots, Rodney King Riots) begannen am 29. April 1992, als vier Polizisten, die in Los Angeles (USA) der Misshandlung des Afroamerikaners Rodney King beschuldigt… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Watts Writers Workshop — The Watts Writers Workshop was a creative writing group initiated by screenwriter Budd Schulberg in the wake of the devastating 1965 riots in South Central Los Angeles (now South Los Angeles). The group was composed primarily of young African… …   Wikipedia

  • Watts Truce — The Watts Truce was a peace agreement among rival street gangs in Los Angeles. Although not universally adhered to, the truce was a major component of the decline of street violence in the city during the 1990s.It was declared between warring… …   Wikipedia

  • List of race riots — This is a list of race riots by country.Angola* Anti Chinese riot [ [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article 1036105/How Chinas taking Africa West VERY worried.html How China s taking over Africa, and why the West should be VERY… …   Wikipedia


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