David_Hilliard
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Here's A Summary:
Nativist Period 1700's-1860
* 1829: Cincinnati, Ohio Riots begun by Whites to terrorize the Black community resulted in thousands of Blacks leaving for Canada.
* 1829: Charlestown Anti-Catholic Riots
* 1834: Massachusetts Convent Burning
* 1835: Five Points Riot
* 1836: Cincinnati, Ohio A pro-slavery riot took place
* 1841: Cincinnati, Ohio White Irish-descendant and Irish immigrant dock workers rioted against Black dock workers. When the Black dock workers banded together to defend their community from the approaching Whites, the White rioters retreated and then commandeered a 6-pound cannon and shot it through the streets of Cincinnati.
* 1844: Philadelphia Anti-Catholic Riots (May 6-8/July 5-8)
* 1849: Astor Place Riot
* 1851: Hoboken Anti-German Riot
* 1855: Louisville Anti-German Riots
Civil War Period 1861-1865
* 1863: New York City Draft Riot
Reconstruction Period: 1865 - 1877
* 1866: New Orleans, Louisiana
* 1866: Memphis, Tennessee
* 1868: Pulaski, Tennessee
* 1868: Opelousas, Louisiana
* 1868: Camilla, Georgia
* 1870: Meridian, Mississippi
* 1870: Eutaw, Alabama
* 1870: Laurens, South Carolina
* 1870: New York City Orange Riot
* 1871: Second New York City Orange Riot
* 1871: Los Angeles Anti-Chinese Riot
* 1891: New Orleans Anti-Italian Riot
* 1873: Colfax, Louisiana
* 1874: Vicksburg, Mississippi
* 1874: New Orleans, Louisiana
* 1874: Coushatta, Louisiana
* 1875: Yazoo City, Mississippi
* 1875: Clinton, Mississippi
* 1876: Hamburg, South Carolina
* 1876: Ellenton, South Carolina
Jim Crow Period: 1890 - 1914
* 1898: Wilmington Race Riot
* 1898: Lake City, North Carolina
* 1898: Greenwood County, South Carolina
* 1900: New Orleans, Louisiana : Robert Charles Riots
* 1900: New York City, New York
* 1906: Atlanta, Georgia
* 1906: Brownsville, Texas
* 1908: Springfield, Illinois
* 1910: Nationwide riots following the heavyweight championship fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries in Reno, Nevada on July 4
War and Inter-War Period: 1914 - 1945
* 1917: East St. Louis -1917 East St. Louis Riot
* 1917: Chester, Pennsylvania
* 1917: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
* 1917: Houston Riot (1917)
* Red Summer of 1919
o 1919: Washington, D.C.
o 1919: Chicago, Illinois
o 1919: Omaha, Nebraska
o 1919: Charleston, South Carolina
o 1919: Longview, Texas
o 1919: Knoxville, Tenn - 1919 Knoxville Riot
o 1919: Elaine, Arkansas
* 1920: Tulsa, OK - Lynching of Roy Belton
* 1921: Tulsa OK - Tulsa Race Riot of 1921
* 1923: Rosewood, Florida
* 1935: Harlem Race Riot
* 1943: Detroit Race Riot
* 1943: Beaumont Race Riot of 1943
* 1943: Harlem Race Riot
* 1943: Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, California
Postwar era: 1946 - 1954
* 1946: Columbia, TN Riot
Civil Rights and Black Power Movement's Period: 1955 - 1977
* 1958: Battle of Hayes Pond
* 1964: Philadelphia, PA
* 1964: Harlem, NY
* 1965: Watts
* 1966: Hough Riots, Cleveland, Ohio
* 1966: North Omaha, Nebraska
* 1967: Detroit
* 1967: Milwaukee
* 1967: Newark
* 1968: Orangeburg massacre - Orangeburg, South Carolina
* 1968: Nationwide riots following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
o 1968: Baltimore riot of 1968
o 1968: Chicago (April, 1968)
o 1968: Louisville riots of 1968
o 1968: 1968 Washington, D.C. riots
* 1969: York, Pennsylvania race riots
* 1970: Jackson State killings
* 1971: Camden, N.J. (1971) - Camden Riots
* 1972-1977: Escambia High riots in Pensacola, Florida
Modern
* 1980: Miami riot
* 1980: Chattanooga riot
* 1991: Crown Heights Riot, Brooklyn, New York
* 1992: Los Angeles riots: In a reaction to the acquittal of all LA police officers involved in the videotaped beating of Rodney King; riots broke out mainly involving Black youth in the Black neighborhood.
* 1996: St. Petersburg riots: After Officer Jim Knight 18 yr. old Tyron Lewis was stopped for speding, his car lurched forward causing Knight to fire his weapon, fatally wounding the black teenager. Riots broke out and lasted for about 2 days.
* 2001: Cincinnati riots: In a reaction to the acquittal of Steven Roach after the fatal shooting of an unarmed young Black male, Timothy Thomas, during a foot pursuit, riots broke out over the span of a few days.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_ra..._United_States
Nativist Period 1700's-1860
* 1829: Cincinnati, Ohio Riots begun by Whites to terrorize the Black community resulted in thousands of Blacks leaving for Canada.
* 1829: Charlestown Anti-Catholic Riots
* 1834: Massachusetts Convent Burning
* 1835: Five Points Riot
* 1836: Cincinnati, Ohio A pro-slavery riot took place
* 1841: Cincinnati, Ohio White Irish-descendant and Irish immigrant dock workers rioted against Black dock workers. When the Black dock workers banded together to defend their community from the approaching Whites, the White rioters retreated and then commandeered a 6-pound cannon and shot it through the streets of Cincinnati.
* 1844: Philadelphia Anti-Catholic Riots (May 6-8/July 5-8)
* 1849: Astor Place Riot
* 1851: Hoboken Anti-German Riot
* 1855: Louisville Anti-German Riots
Civil War Period 1861-1865
* 1863: New York City Draft Riot
Reconstruction Period: 1865 - 1877
* 1866: New Orleans, Louisiana
* 1866: Memphis, Tennessee
* 1868: Pulaski, Tennessee
* 1868: Opelousas, Louisiana
* 1868: Camilla, Georgia
* 1870: Meridian, Mississippi
* 1870: Eutaw, Alabama
* 1870: Laurens, South Carolina
* 1870: New York City Orange Riot
* 1871: Second New York City Orange Riot
* 1871: Los Angeles Anti-Chinese Riot
* 1891: New Orleans Anti-Italian Riot
* 1873: Colfax, Louisiana
* 1874: Vicksburg, Mississippi
* 1874: New Orleans, Louisiana
* 1874: Coushatta, Louisiana
* 1875: Yazoo City, Mississippi
* 1875: Clinton, Mississippi
* 1876: Hamburg, South Carolina
* 1876: Ellenton, South Carolina
Jim Crow Period: 1890 - 1914
* 1898: Wilmington Race Riot
* 1898: Lake City, North Carolina
* 1898: Greenwood County, South Carolina
* 1900: New Orleans, Louisiana : Robert Charles Riots
* 1900: New York City, New York
* 1906: Atlanta, Georgia
* 1906: Brownsville, Texas
* 1908: Springfield, Illinois
* 1910: Nationwide riots following the heavyweight championship fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries in Reno, Nevada on July 4
War and Inter-War Period: 1914 - 1945
* 1917: East St. Louis -1917 East St. Louis Riot
* 1917: Chester, Pennsylvania
* 1917: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
* 1917: Houston Riot (1917)
* Red Summer of 1919
o 1919: Washington, D.C.
o 1919: Chicago, Illinois
o 1919: Omaha, Nebraska
o 1919: Charleston, South Carolina
o 1919: Longview, Texas
o 1919: Knoxville, Tenn - 1919 Knoxville Riot
o 1919: Elaine, Arkansas
* 1920: Tulsa, OK - Lynching of Roy Belton
* 1921: Tulsa OK - Tulsa Race Riot of 1921
* 1923: Rosewood, Florida
* 1935: Harlem Race Riot
* 1943: Detroit Race Riot
* 1943: Beaumont Race Riot of 1943
* 1943: Harlem Race Riot
* 1943: Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, California
Postwar era: 1946 - 1954
* 1946: Columbia, TN Riot
Civil Rights and Black Power Movement's Period: 1955 - 1977
* 1958: Battle of Hayes Pond
* 1964: Philadelphia, PA
* 1964: Harlem, NY
* 1965: Watts
* 1966: Hough Riots, Cleveland, Ohio
* 1966: North Omaha, Nebraska
* 1967: Detroit
* 1967: Milwaukee
* 1967: Newark
* 1968: Orangeburg massacre - Orangeburg, South Carolina
* 1968: Nationwide riots following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
o 1968: Baltimore riot of 1968
o 1968: Chicago (April, 1968)
o 1968: Louisville riots of 1968
o 1968: 1968 Washington, D.C. riots
* 1969: York, Pennsylvania race riots
* 1970: Jackson State killings
* 1971: Camden, N.J. (1971) - Camden Riots
* 1972-1977: Escambia High riots in Pensacola, Florida
Modern
* 1980: Miami riot
* 1980: Chattanooga riot
* 1991: Crown Heights Riot, Brooklyn, New York
* 1992: Los Angeles riots: In a reaction to the acquittal of all LA police officers involved in the videotaped beating of Rodney King; riots broke out mainly involving Black youth in the Black neighborhood.
* 1996: St. Petersburg riots: After Officer Jim Knight 18 yr. old Tyron Lewis was stopped for speding, his car lurched forward causing Knight to fire his weapon, fatally wounding the black teenager. Riots broke out and lasted for about 2 days.
* 2001: Cincinnati riots: In a reaction to the acquittal of Steven Roach after the fatal shooting of an unarmed young Black male, Timothy Thomas, during a foot pursuit, riots broke out over the span of a few days.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_ra..._United_States
