Los Angeles riots may refer to:
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1992 Los Angeles riots
The 1992 Los Angeles riots, sometimes called the 1992 Los Angeles uprising and the Los Angeles Race Riots, were a series of riots and civil disturbances that occurred in Los Angeles County, California, in April and May 1992. Unrest began in S ...
, following the acquittal of police officers accused of using excessive force against Rodney King
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Watts riots, of 1965, following an arrest for drunk driving in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles
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Zoot Suit Riots
The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of riots that took place from June 3–8, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, United States, involving American servicemen stationed in Southern California and young Latino and Mexican American city resident ...
, in 1943, between Anglo servicemen stationed in the city, and Latino youths
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