Analysis Of The Chaarlottesville Riots

In 1969 in Greenwich Village, New York, a 6 day riot took place that would launch the first Pride March and launch the Gay Rights movement as a national movement. The conflict was started when police raided the Stonewall bar, a bar that was a safe place for homosexuals to visit, and violence erupted between the two groups. In the end, homosexuals were granted more rights and gained more acceptance in American culture.

In 2001 City on Cincinnati had the largest civil riots since 1992 Los Angeles riots. Riots lasted from August 9-13. The civil disorder was sparked when a Cincinnati Police patrolman Stephen Roach killed 19 year old African American named Timothy Thomas. After the riots Cincinnati Police went changes. As the result they have modernized and updated their police hiring process. The current hiring process is considered one of the best in the nation.

On Monday, August 14, 2017 a very controversial protest lead by white supremacists occurred Charlottesville, Virginia. The reason why this protest transpired was because the city of Charlottesville decided to remove the statue of the Confederate General, Robert E. Lee, from one of the city’s parks. The groups had met at Charlottesville to protest the decision to bring down the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Among the protests were activist Richard Spencer and former “Ku Klux Klan” (KKK) leader David Duke. They began to riot in the streets, people began to bash cars and hit people with bats, and fights broke out. One female got hit by a car and died when a car drove in the crowd.

When you think of Oklahoma what do you think of ? Do you think of red dirt, the dust bowl, the OKC Thunder team? I bet you don't think of riots. Yes of course many states experienced riots but the Oklahoma Tulsa Riot was considered one of the worst urban conflicts in U.S history. I'm pretty sure you’ve never heard of it because it is largely overlooked in Oklahoma’s school history books and lessons.

Race and oppression are some of the contributing factors, and seem to be common threads in many violent encounters between rioters and police. There are several similarities between the Los Angeles and Baltimore riots. Communities and law enforcement organizations must analyze the root cause and improve relationships before, during, and after these encounters. Law enforcement leaders must take initiative to successfully handle the crisis and anticipate the community’s expectations to the desired response.

Black men had to be careful with women. They couldn't look at women in the eye or whistle at them because they would get hanged. There was an assault in Rosewood a black man got into a White House and assaulted a woman she wasn't hurt badly. Then the white women husband started a riot with white men to go and kill all black people that they see. The riot started to burn down the buildings that are owed by the black people. There was one women that ran out of a burning building was shot in the jaw and took it right off. People didn't want to go outside to the riot so they hid under the burning buildings. A group of blacks were barracked in a building while the whites were firing rounds after rounds in the building. To this day no one knows

In 1961, after noticing the unruliness of Monroe’s teenagers, Robert Williams decided to gather the youth and take a stand against the segregation of the neighborhood pools. This time, however, he came prepared. One day on the way to the pool to protest, Williams’s car was struck and ended up in a ditch. Very quickly a mob formed and called for the murder and burning of the Black occupants of Williams’s car. The man that had struck the vehicle came towards Williams’ car with a baseball bat. “He came up close to our car, within arm’s length with the baseball bat, but I still hadn’t said anything and we didn’t move in the car. What they didn’t know was that we were armed…When this fellow started to draw back his baseball bat, I an Army .45 up

From the start, Los Angeles was becoming disconnected from its people as a whole. As the diversity of cultures seemed to grow slowly in population. Decades seemed to surpass, as it did so, shift seemed to rise into an intense racial isolation amongst cultures. It seemed as though whites held the power, while the minorities just played as their pawns. The African-American and Hispanic communities were one of the biggest and angriest minority communities in LA. The LA Riots were initiated when Rodney King was not given the justice he deserved. The American people became enraged and more divided than ever. Segregation commenced when LA seemed to be forming as a city, but because minorities were not given the equality they deserved, chaos arose. As detachment became regular, the lack of morality brought segregation to its ultimate peek.

What happened during the riots, it is something that won’t be easily forgotten. For African Americans, Koreans and Caucasians as well, this was a tough experience where they all were involved and affected. For some of them the peace came to their minds, but for others, the hatred remained in their lives. There is always a chance that the Riots may happen again. Considering the disparities of thoughts among people and cultures, it may come a moment where these can turn the lasting ashes into flames. However, there are some strategies all communities can do in order to prevent the riots.

One of the most pressing issues affecting America today is the Charlottesville riots. These riots are over taking down the statues of Robert E. Lee and others. Both the Alt. Left and the Alt. Right are found protesting in this city trying to express their political views on the monuments. The Alt. Right had a torch lit walk where they expressed how they hate any other race other than Caucasians. They expressed the White supremest movement. The Alt. Left were doing protests on the LGBT rights and African American civil rights. With two political groups on different ends of the spectrum, many fights occurred leading to more physical casualties. Both groups want change but they aren't receiving the change they want.

What: Freddie Gray who is 25 years old died in police custody of a spinal injury. He was getting driven by some police officers who made the car ride longer and bumpier than it should have been. While they were driving Freddie was getting injured in the back of the car. This is because the police officers did not secure him in the back of the car. They got charged with manslaughter and assault.

The riot that occurred during the early morning of June 28, 1969, as well as the riots that occurred as a result, dubbed the Stonewall Riots, are the beginning of the gay rights movement. Until the last quarter of the twentieth century, homosexuality, bisexuality, transvestism, and transgender sex changes were considered signs of mental illness. Painful electroshock therapy was often enforced upon those who displayed homosexual behavior. They were the objects of public suspicion, job discrimination, and outright violence. Gays, lesbians, and other sexual minority groups were stigmatized by society and harassed by law enforcement (“The Stonewall Riots”). The negative perception of homosexuality began to change in the 1940s as it gradually

The 1992 LA riot is known as "sa-i-gu" to Korean Americans. Korean American felt that they were not given voice and believed the mainstream media was at fault in increasing tensions and exaggerating the rift between the African and Korean American communities. For example, the media did not write anything about the fact that Korean merchants were making donations to youth programs and the African American community or that African Americans were volunteering to help Korean immigrants study for their citizenship exams. The media from the Korean prospective were perpetuating and sensationalizing negative stereotypes between the two

The rally that happened in Charlottesville, Virginia is a controversial issue in the United States that has caused a stir between the minority and majority population. This event is a clear example of the issues that were involved during the creation of the new strong government. Those same fundamentals, the founding fathers instituted into the government that were created by the enlightenment thinkers are being tested in the Charlottesville issue through ethical values, racisms, and response from the rest of the states.

The Zoot Suit Riots were a string of violent confrontations that occurred between 1942 through 1943/4, between Mexican-Americans living in the Chavez Ravine area of Los Angeles and the naval servicemen stationed at the Naval Armory before heading off to war. These incidents took their name from the style of clothing called the Zoot Suit that the Mexican-American and other minority youths sported.