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Can someone please write a small description of the Watts riot

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The Watts riots, sometimes referred to as the Watts Rebellion or Watts Uprising,[1] took place in the Watts neighborhood and its surrounding areas of Los Angeles from August 11 to 16, 1965. The aim of this was to end mistreatment by the police and to end discrimination in housing, employment, and schooling systems byWidespread rioting, looting, assault, arson, protests, firefights, property damage.

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