Race Riots of the 1960's By 2011736 May 11, 1963 Birmingham Riot, 1963 Period: May 11, 1963 to May 12, 1963 Birmingham Riot, 1963 Jul 16, 1964 Harlem Riot, 1964 Period: Jul 16, 1964 to Jul 22, 1964 Harlem Riot, 1964 Aug 11, 1965 Watts Riot, 1965 Period: Aug 11, 1965 to Aug 16, 1965 Watts Riot, 1965 Jul 12, 1967 Newark Riot, 1967 Period: Jul 12, 1967 to Jul 17, 1967 Newark Riot, 1967 Jul 23, 1967 Detroit Riot, 1967 Period: Jul 23, 1967 to Jul 27, 1967 Detroit Riot, 1967 Period: Apr 5, 1968 to Apr 7, 1968 Chicago Westside Riot (King Riots), 1968 Apr 6, 1968 Chicago Westside Riot (King Riots), 1968
