The Watts Rebellion Takes Over Los Angeles
Podcast: History DailyPublished On: Tue Aug 11 2026
Description: August 11, 1965. The arrest of a young Black man for drunk driving sparks riots in Los Angeles. This episode originally aired in 2023. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.
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