CTLawyer -“That said: There were MANY Race Riots in the USA in the 1970s, to name only a few:”
Oh of Course. Race Riots seem to be an in-thing – From then until Now!
I guess that You didn’t get the Topic of the OP.
The Killing of MLK spurred Riots. Those Riots ended in the 60’s.
The last one was in ’69.