1969 Indianapolis riots
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1969-indianapolis-riots-255-18263590
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1969 Indianapolis riots
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The Lockefield Garden Riot was a riot in Indianapolis, Indiana that occurred in 1969. Following racial tensions between Black residents and the police, the riot lasted two days, from Thursday, June 5 to Saturday June 7. The riot began when two police officers responded to a call about an alleged fight and reactions to their presence escalated. The riot resulted in the destruction of buildings and a number of arrests, but was eventually deescalated.
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Lockefield Garden Riot
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1969_Indianapolis_riots
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2024-04-25T17:43:27Z
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