Los Angeles riots or protests may refer to:
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1992 Los Angeles riots
The 1992 Los Angeles riots were a series of riots and civil disturbances that occurred in Los Angeles County, California, United States, during April and May 1992. Unrest began in South Los Angeles, South Central Los Angeles on April 29, after ...
, following the acquittal of police officers accused of using excessive force against Rodney King
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Watts riots
The Watts riots, sometimes referred to as the Watts Rebellion or Watts Uprising, took place in the Watts neighborhood and its surrounding areas of Los Angeles from August 11 to 16, 1965. The riots were motivated by anger at the racist and abus ...
, of 1965, following an arrest for drunk driving in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles
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Zoot Suit Riots
The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of riots that took place June 3–8, 1943, in Los Angeles, California, United States, involving United States Armed Forces, American servicemen stationed in Southern California and young Latino and Mexican ...
, in 1943, between Anglo servicemen stationed in the city, and Latino youths
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George Floyd protests in Los Angeles County, California
This is a list of protests that took place in Los Angeles County, California following the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, while in police custody.
Locations Alhambra
On June 4, about 200 residents marched fr ...
in 2020
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June 2025 Los Angeles protests
On June6, 2025, protests erupted in Los Angeles after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents raided several city locations to arrest individuals allegedly involved in illegal immigration to ...
following arrests of undocumented immigrants by U.S. Federal officers
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