Fire This Ttime
Subtitle: The Watts Uprising and the 1960's
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Da Capo
Published: September 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 452
ISBN-13: 9780306807923
Subjects: American history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Black studies; History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Human rights; Multicultural studies; Oral history; Social impact of disasters; c 1960 to c 1970; Political Science; History - U.S.; Reference; USA; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; United States - 20th Century/60s; United States - State & Local - General; History-United States - State & Local - General; Social Science-Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; African Americans; California; Civil rights; Los Angeles; Los Angeles (Calif.); Race relations; Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif; Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965
First sentence: AT LEAST 34 PEOPLE DIED IN LOS ANGELES during the Watts Uprising of August 1965; 1,000 more were injured, and 4,000 arrested.