Race riots

Omi, Michael, and Howard Winant. 1993. The Los Angeles Race Riot and Contemporary US. Politics. In Robert Gooding-Williams (ed.), Reading Rodney King/Reading Urban Uprising. New York Routledge. 

This admission finds ample support in the record. Reverend Boise Kimber, to whom the District Court referred, is a politically powerful New Haven pastor and a self-professed kingmaker. App. to Pet. for Cert, in No. 07-1428, p. 906a see also id., at 909a. On one occasion, [i]n front of T V cameras, he threatened a race riot during the murder trial of the black man arrested for killing white Yalie Christian Prince. He continues to call whites racist if they question his actions. Id., at 931a. 

Kenneth B. Clark and James Barker, The Zoot Effect in Personality A Race Riot Participant , Journo/ of Abnormal and Social Psychology 40 (1965), pp. 143-8. 

Predicting rebellion when in the midst of one did not require exceptional clairvoyance. By the time Kemper s textbook reached students, the Civil Rights Act and the Great Society had been matched by race riots, political assassinations, student insurgents, and hippies trying to levitate the Pen-... 

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