Kwanzaa is a holiday that aims to celebrate African Americans, African culture, and the strength of our community through shared values. In 1966, Dr. Maulana Karenga, professor and chairman of ...

living in Watts, the rather appalling number of over 500 criminals out on parole and it would be a relief to tie up this discussion with the clincher that they started and lead the riots.

That dynamic piqued Jae’s curiosity. He shifted his focus to Watts, spending months getting to know residents, including some who remembered the 1965 race riots that erupted after a white police ...

Black History Month this year falls on the 60th anniversary of many crucial moments of the Civil Rights Movement that would ...

In 1965, a race riot erupted in the Watts section of Las Angeles, leaving 34 people dead. This was the first of many riots that erupted across the country over the next four years. In 1967 ...

The 1965 short film gives a glimpse into one of ... marks the 50th anniversary of the Watts riots. In light of racial tensions still rampant in the U.S., how do you think Felicia should be ...