Race Riots 1964-1971

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  • Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed

  • New York Race Riots

    One of 7 major riots in 1964

  • Philadelphia Race Riot

    One of 7 major riots in 1964

  • Voting Rights Act passed

  • Hough Riot

    One of three major riots in 1966

  • 12th Street Riot, Detroit Michigan

    One of 16 major riots of 1967
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    King Assassination Riots

    125 riots in cities across America after the assassination of MLK.

  • Civil Rights Act of 1968 passed

  • 1969 Riots

    Two major riots in 1969

  • Augusta Riot

    One of four major riots in 1970

  • Chattanooga Riot

    One of 7 major riots in 1971