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Listed are major episodes of civil unrest in the United States. This list does not include the numerous incidents of destruction and violence associated with various sporting events.

18th century

1783 – Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783, June 20. Anti-government protest by soldiers of the Continental Army against the Congress of the Confederation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1786 – Shays's Rebellion, August 29, 1786 – February 3, 1787, Western Massachusetts
1786 – Paper Money Riot, September 20, Exeter, New Hampshire
1788 – Doctors Mob Riot, New York City
1791–1794 – Whiskey Rebellion, Western Pennsylvania (anti-excise tax on whiskey)
1799 – Fries's Rebellion, 1799–1800, Tax revolt by Pennsylvania Dutch farmers, Pennsylvania

19th century

1800–1849

1811 - 1811 German Coast uprising, slave revolt in the Territory of Orleans
1812 – Baltimore riots, these took place shortly before the War of 1812
1824 – Hard Scrabble and Snow Town Riots, 1824 & 1831 respectively, Providence, RI (race riots)
1829 – Cincinnati riots of 1829, August 15–22, Cincinnati, Ohio; race riots triggered by labor competition between Irish immigrants and southern black migrants
1831 – Nat Turner's Rebellion, August 21–23, Southampton County, Virginia
1834 – Anti-abolitionist riot, New York City
1834 – Philadelphia race riot, August 12– 14
1834 – Attack on Canterbury Female Boarding School, Canterbury, Connecticut, one of the first schools for African American girls
1835 – Baltimore bank riot, August 6–9
1835 – , numerous riots throughout 1835 targeting abolitionists, Boston, Massachusetts
1835 – Snow Riot, Washington D.C.; race riot caused by labor competition
1835 – Destruction of Noyes Academy, Canaan, New Hampshire, a racially integrated school
1835–1836 – Toledo War, a boundary dispute between states of Michigan and Ohio
1836 – Cincinnati Riots of 1836, Cincinnati, Ohio (race riots)
1837 – Flour Riots, New York City
1837 – Murder of abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy
1838 – Burning of Pennsylvania Hall; a lecture hall built with the intention of debating abolition, women's rights, and other reforms is burned down only 4 days after opening.
1839 – Honey War, Iowa-Missouri border
1839 – Anti-Rent War, Hudson Valley, New York
1841 – Dorr Rebellion, Rhode Island
1841 – Cincinnati Riots of 1841, early September, Cincinnati, Ohio (race riot)
1842 – Lombard Street Riot, (a.k.a. the Abolition Riots), August 1, Philadelphia
1842 – Muncy Abolition riot of 1842
1844 – Philadelphia Nativist Riots, May 6–8, July 6–7, Philadelphia (anti-Catholic)
1845 – Milwaukee Bridge War
1849 – Astor Place riot, May 10, New York City, (anti-British)

1850–1859

1851 – Christiana Riot, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
1853 – Cincinnati Riot of 1853, Cincinnati, Ohio (anti-Catholic)
1855 – Cincinnati riots of 1855 (anti-immigration)
1855 – Lager Beer Riot, April 21, Chicago, Illinois
1855 – Portland Rum Riot, June 2, Portland, Maine
1855 – Bloody Monday, Know-Nothing Party riot, August 6, Louisville, Kentucky (anti-immigration)
1855 – Detroit brothel riots, 1855–1859, Detroit, Michigan
1856 – Sacking of Lawrence, Kansas, May 21, 1856, when proslavery settlers ransacked Lawrence, Kansas, founded by antislavery Yankees. Kansas Territory became known as Bleeding Kansas.
1856 – Battle of Seattle (1856), Jan 26, Attack by Native American tribesmen upon Seattle, Washington.
1856 – Pottawatomie massacre, May 24, Franklin County, Kansas
1856 – Baltimore Know-Nothing riots of 1856, (anti-immigration)
1856 – San Francisco Vigilance Movement, San Francisco, California
1857 – Know-Nothing Riot, June 1, Washington D.C. (anti-immigration)
1857 – New York City Police Riot, June 16, New York City
1857 – Dead Rabbits Riot, July 4–5, New York City
1858 – Know-Nothing Riot 1858, New Orleans, Louisiana (anti-immigration)
1859 – John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, October 16, Harpers Ferry, Virginia

1860–1869

1861–1865: American Civil War, April 12, 1861–May 26, 1865, United States
1861 – Baltimore Riot of 1861, April 19, (a.k.a. the Pratt Street Riot), Baltimore, Maryland
1861 – Camp Jackson Affair, May 10, Union forces clash with Confederate sympathizers on the streets of St. Louis, 28 dead, 100 injured, St. Louis, Missouri
1862 – 1862 Brooklyn riot occurred August 4 between the New York Metropolitan Police against a white mob attacking African American strike-breakers at a Tobacco Factory
1862 – Buffalo riot of 1862, August 12, Buffalo, New York (labor riot)
1863 – Detroit race riot of 1863, March 6
1863 - Tally's War/Skunk River War, Keokuk County, Iowa
1863 – Southern bread riots, April 2, Riots which broke out in the South during the Civil War due to food shortages throughout the Confederate States of America
1863 – Battle of Fort Fizzle, June, also known as the Holmes County Draft Riots, active resistance to the draft during the Civil War, Holmes County, Ohio
1863 – New York City draft riots, July 13–16, (anti-draft)
1864 – Charleston Riot, March 28, Charleston, Illinois
1865 – April 1–3, 1865 Burning of Richmond The endgame of the Civil War
1866 – Memphis Riots of 1866, May 1–3, Race riot that broke out during Reconstruction, Memphis, Tennessee
1866 – New Orleans riot, July 30, New Orleans, Louisiana
1867 – , July 10, Franklin, Tennessee
1867 – , July 26, Rogersville, Tennessee
1868 – Pulaski Riot, Pulaski, Tennessee (race riot)

1870–1879

The **New York Orange Riot** of 1871, between Irish Catholics and Irish Protestants.

1870 – First New York City Orange riot, Irish Catholics versus Irish Protestants
1870 – Kirk-Holden war, July–November, Caswell and Alamance counties North Carolina
1870 – Mamaroneck Riot, labor riot between Italian and Irish laborers
1870 – Eutaw Riot, Eutaw, Alabama, Ku Klux Klan attacked a Republican rally
1871 – Second New York City Orange riot
1871 – Meridian race riot of 1871, March, Meridian, Mississippi
1871 – Los Angeles anti-Chinese riot, Los Angeles, California
1873 – Colfax massacre, April 13, Colfax, Louisiana (race related)
1874 – Coushatta massacre, August, An attack by the White League on Republican officeholders and freedmen, Coushatta, Louisiana
1874 – Election Riot of 1874, Barbour County, Alabama (race related)
1874 – Tompkins Square Riot, New York City (poverty)
1874 – Battle of Liberty Place, New Orleans, Louisiana (anti-Reconstruction)
1874–1875 – Vicksburg massacre, Vicksburg, Mississippi (anti-Reconstruction)
1876 – South Carolina civil disturbances of 1876, South Carolina (race riots)
1877 – Widespread rioting occurred across the US as part of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877:
- Baltimore railroad strike in Baltimore, Maryland
- Chicago railroad strike of 1877, Chicago, Illinois
- Philadelphia Railroad Strike, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh Railway Riots, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Reading Railroad massacre, Reading, Pennsylvania
- Saint Louis general strike, July, East St. Louis, Illinois
- Scranton General Strike, in Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Shamokin uprising, Shamokin, Pennsylvania
1877 – San Francisco Riot of 1877 (anti-Chinese immigration)

1880–1889

1880 – 1880 Garret Mountain May Day riot, May 1, Paterson, New Jersey
1882 – Greenwood, New York, insurrection of 1882
1884 – Cincinnati riots of 1884, March 28–30, Cincinnati, Ohio
1885 – Rock Springs massacre, September 2, 1885, white miners attack Chinese miners; 28 killed, 15 injured, Rock Springs, Wyoming
1886 – Seattle riot of 1886, February 6–9, Seattle, Washington (anti-Chinese)
1886 – Haymarket riot, May 4, Chicago, Illinois (labor riot)
1886 – Bay View Massacre, May 4; 1400 workers march for eight hour work day; 7 killed and several more wounded after confrontation with National Guard. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1887 – Reservoir war, April 25; a minor insurrection against the State of Ohio to destroy a canal feeder reservoir and other canal infrastructure. Antwerp, Ohio
1887 – Thibodaux Massacre, November 22–25; a racial attack mounted by white paramilitary groups in Thibodaux, Louisiana in November 1887 Thibodaux, Louisiana
1888 – Jaybird-Woodpecker War, 1888–90, two factions of Democratic Party fight for control, Fort Bend County, Texas
1889 – 1889 Forrest City riot, May 18, Forrest City, Arkansas (race riot)
1889 – , December 25, Jesup, Georgia

1890–1899

1891 – Hennessy Affair, New Orleans, Louisiana (anti-Italian)
1891 - Morewood massacre, United Mine Workers strike
1892 – Homestead strike, July 6, 1892, Homestead, Pennsylvania
1892–1893 – Mitcham War, Clarke County, Alabama; group of young rural farmers attack nearby businessmen, possibly motivated by 1892 election
1894 – May Day riots of 1894, May 1, Cleveland, Ohio (labor riot)
1894 – American Railway Union striking Pullman factory workers near Chicago, Illinois
1894 – Pullman strike American Railway Union strike versus federal troops, many cities west of Detroit
1894 – Bituminous Coal Miners' Strike, coal mining regions
1895 – New Orleans dockworkers riot, New Orleans, Louisiana
1897 – Lattimer massacre, September 1897, near Hazleton, Pennsylvania (labor massacre)
1898 – 1898 Tampa riot, June 6–7, Tampa, Florida; confrontation between white and segregated black soldiers
1898 – Battle of Virden, October 12, Coal strike; 11 killed, 35 wounded, Virden, Illinois
1898 – Phoenix election riot, November 8, Greenwood County, South Carolina (race riot)
1898 – Wilmington insurrection, November 10, Wilmington, North Carolina (coordinated terrorist attack, race riot and coup d'état against blacks and reconstructionists)
1899 – Pana riot, April 10, Coal mine labor conflict; 7 killed, 6 wounded, Pana, Illinois
1899 – Coeur d'Alene, Idaho labor confrontation of 1899

20th century

1900–1909

1900 – Akron Riot of 1900, Akron, Ohio
1900 – New Orleans Riot (race riots)
1900 – , August 18, Liberty County, Georgia
1900 – New York City Race Riot
1901 – Denver Riots, Denver, Colorado
1901 – Pierce City Riots, Pierce City, Missouri
1903 – Colorado Labor Wars, 1903–1904
1903 – Anthracite Coal Strike, Eastern Pennsylvania
1903 – Evansville Race Riot, Evansville, Indiana
1905 – 1905 Chicago teamsters' strike, April 7 – July 19, Conflict between the Teamsters Union and the Employers' Association of Chicago by the end, 21 people killed and 416 injured, mostly workers. Chicago, IL
1906 – Rioting and looting after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
1906 – Atlanta Race Riot, Atlanta, Georgia
1907 – Bellingham riots, Bellingham, Washington (anti-Indian riots)
1908 – Springfield Race Riot, Springfield, Illinois (anti-Black riots)
1909 – Greek Town riot, February 21, South Omaha, Nebraska (anti-Greek riots)

1910–1919

1910 – Johnson–Jeffries riots (race riots)
1910–1919 – Bandit War Southern Texas
1910 – Philadelphia general strike (1910), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1912 – Lawrence textile strike, Lawrence, Massachusetts (January to March)
1912 – Grabow riot (July 7); (labor riot)
1913 – Wheatland Riot, August 3, Wheatland, California (labor riot)
1913 – Paterson silk strike, February 25 – July 28 Paterson, New Jersey
1913 – Copper Country Strike of 1913–1914, Calumet, Michigan
1913 – Colorado Coalfield War, September 23 – April 29, 1914, Southern Colorado (labor riot)
1913 – Indianapolis streetcar strike of 1913, October 30 – November 7, Indianapolis, Indiana
1914 – Ludlow massacre, April 20, Ludlow, Colorado (labor massacre)
1914 – Macaroni Riots, August 29 – September 7, Federal Hill, Providence, Rhode Island
1916 – Preparedness Day bombing, July 22, San Francisco, California
1916 – Everett massacre, November 5, Everett, Washington (labor massacre)
1917 – Bath riots, January 28–30, El Paso, Texas
1917 – East St. Louis Race Riots, July 2, St. Louis, Missouri & East St. Louis, Illinois (race riots triggered by labor competition)
1917 – Chester race riot, July 25–29, Chester, Pennsylvania
1917 – Springfield Vigilante Riot, Springfield, Missouri
1917 – Green Corn Rebellion, August 3, A brief popular uprising advocating for the rural poor and against military conscription, Central Oklahoma
1917 – Houston Race riot, August 23, Houston, Texas
1917 – St. Paul Streetcar Riots, October and December, St. Paul, Minnesota
1918 – Detroit trolley riot, Detroit, Michigan
1918 – Philadelphia Race Riot, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1919 – Seattle General Strike, February 6–11, Seattle, Washington
1919 – May Day Riots, May 1, Cleveland, Ohio, Boston, Massachusetts, New York City, New York (state) (labor riots triggered by Eugene V. Debs' conviction, and American intervention in the Russian Civil War)
1919 – Red Summer, white riots against blacks

- (February 8)
- (March 14)
- Morgan County, West Virginia (April 10)
- Jenkins County, Georgia (April 13)
- Charleston, South Carolina (May 10)
- (May 10)
- New London, Connecticut (May 29)
- Putnam County, Georgia (May 27–29)
- (May 31)
- Memphis, Tennessee (June 13)
- New London, Connecticut (June 13)
- Annapolis, Maryland (June 27)
- Macon, Mississippi (June 27)
- Bisbee, Arizona (July 3)
- Dublin, Georgia (July 6)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (July 7)
- Coatesville, Pennsylvania (July 8)
- (July 9)
- Longview, Texas (July 10–12)
- Indianapolis, Indiana (July 14)
- Port Arthur, Texas (July 15)
- Washington, D.C. (July 19–24)
- Norfolk, Virginia (July 21)
- (July 23)
- Darby, Pennsylvania (July 23)
- Hobson City, Alabama (July 26)
- Chicago, Illinois (July 27 – August 3), one of the largest episodes in American history
- Newberry, South Carolina (July 28)
- (July 31)
- Syracuse, New York (July 31)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (July 31)
- (August 4)
- Texarkana, Texas riot of 1919 (August 6)
- (August 21)
- Knoxville, Tennessee (August 30)
- Ellenton, South Carolina (September 15–21)
- Omaha, Nebraska (September 28–29)
- Elaine, Arkansas (October 1–2)
- Baltimore, Maryland (October 1–2)
- Corbin, Kentucky (October 31, 1919)
- Wilmington, Delaware (November 13)

1919 – Annapolis riot of 1919, June 27, Annapolis, Maryland
1919 – Boston Police Strike, September 9–11, Boston, Massachusetts
1919 – Steel Strike of 1919, September 22 – January 8 Pennsylvania
1919 – Coal Strike of 1919, November 1 – December 10 Pennsylvania
1919 – Centralia Massacre, November 11, Centralia, Washington (labor massacre)

1920–1929

1920 – 1920 Lexington riots, Feb 20, Lexington, KY
1920 – Battle of Matewan, May 20, Matewan, West Virginia (labor massacre)
1920 – Ocoee massacre, November 2–3, Ocoee, Florida (race massacre on election day)
1921 – Tulsa Race Massacre, May 31 – June 1, Tulsa, Oklahoma
1921 – Battle of Blair Mountain, August–September, Logan County, West Virginia; labor massacre in which up to 100 people were killed
1922 – Herrin Massacre, June 21–22, Herrin, Illinois (labor massacre)
1922 – Straw Hat Riot, September 13–15, New York City, New York
1922 – Perry race riot, December 14–15, Perry, Florida
1923 – Rosewood Massacre, January 1–7, Rosewood, Florida (race massacre)
1925 – Ossian Sweet incident, September, Detroit, Michigan
1927 – Yakima Valley Anti-Filipino Riot, November 8–11, Yakima Valley
1927 – Columbine Mine Massacre, November 21, Serene, Colorado
1929 – Loray Mill strike, Gastonia, North Carolina

1930–1939

1930 – Watsonville Riots, January 19–23, Watsonville, California (race riots)
1931 – Battle of Evarts, May 5, Harlan County, Kentucky (labor massacre)
1931 – The Housing Protests, August 3, Chicago, Illinois
1931 - Iowa Cow War, September 21–25, Cedar County, Iowa
1931 – Hawaii Riot, Hawaii
1931–1932 Harlan County War, Harlan County, Kentucky, Part of the Coal Wars and resulted in at least 5 total deaths.
1932 – Bonus Army March, Spring/Summer 1932, Washington, D.C.
1932 – Ford Hunger March, March 7, 3,000 unemployed workers march on Ford Motors, five are killed, River Rouge plant, Dearborn, Michigan
1934 – Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934, Minneapolis, Minnesota
1934 – Auto-Lite strike, April 4 – June 3, the "Battle of Toledo" riot, Toledo, Ohio
1934 – 1934 West Coast Longshore Strike, May 9 – October 12, San Francisco Bay Area, California; Portland, Oregon; Seattle, Washington
1934 – Textile workers strike (1934)
1934 – Detroit World Series riot, October 10, Detroit, Michigan
1935 – Harlem Riot, March 19–20, New York City; first "modern" race riot due to attacks turning from against people to against property
1935 – Southern Tenant Farmers' Union Riot, Arkansas
1935 – Terre Haute General Strike, July 22–23, A labor dispute between an enameling company and a labor union led to a two-day general strike. Indiana National Guard was called out and martial law was declared by the Governor. The city was under a state of martial law for six months. It was the third general strike in U.S. History. Terre Haute, Indiana
1937 – Flint Sit-Down Strike, General Motors' Fisher Body Plant, Flint, Michigan
1937 – Battle of the Overpass, May 26, Dearborn, Michigan; members of United Auto Workers (UAW) clash with Henry Ford's security guards
1937 – Republic Steel Strike, May 30, Chicago, Illinois

1940–1949

1942 – Sojourner Truth Homes Riot, February 28, Detroit, Michigan (race riot)
1943 – Beaumont race riot of 1943, June, Beaumont, Texas
1943 – Zoot Suit Riots, July 3, Los Angeles, California (anti-Hispanic and anti-zoot suit)
1943 – Detroit race riot of 1943, June 20–21, Detroit, Michigan
1943 – Harlem riot of 1943, August 1–3, New York City, New York (race riot)
1946 – Columbia race riot of 1946, February 25–26, Columbia, Tennessee
1946 – Battle of Athens (1946), August, revolt by citizens against corrupt local government, McMinn County, Tennessee
1946 – Airport Homes race riots, Chicago, Illinois
1947 – Fernwood Park race riot, mid-August, Fernwood, Chicago, IL
1949 – Fairground Park riot, June 21, St. Louis Missouri (race riot)
1949 – Anacostia Pool Riot, June 29, Anacostia, Washington, D.C. (race riot)
1949 – Peekskill riots, Peekskill, New York (race riot)
1949 – Englewood race riot, November 8–12, Englewood, Chicago, IL

1950–1959

1950 – San Juan Nationalist revolt, Utuado Uprising, Jayuya Uprising, October 30, Various uprisings against United States Government rule during the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party Revolts of the 1950s in Puerto Rico
1951 – Cicero race riot of 1951, July 12, Cicero, Illinois
1956 – Mansfield School Integration Incident 400 pro-segregationists brandishing weapons and racist signage prevent 12 black children from entering Mansfield High School Mansfield, TX
1958 – Battle of Hayes Pond, January 18, Maxton, North Carolina, Armed confrontation between members of the NC Lumbee tribe and the KKK.
1959 – Harriett-Henderson Cotton Mills Strike Henderson, North Carolina
1959 – 1959 United Mine Workers strike, Coal miners strike in Eastern Kentucky

1960–1969

1960 - Biloxi wade-ins, April 24, Biloxi, Mississippi (Race riot)
1960 - HUAC riot, May 13, Students protest House Un-American Activities Committee hearings, 12 injured, 64 arrested, San Francisco, California
1960 – Newport Jazz Festival Riot, July 2, Newport, Rhode Island
1960 – El Cajon Boulevard Riot, August 20, San Diego, California
1960 – Ax Handle Saturday, August 27, Jacksonville, Florida (race riot)
1962 – Ole Miss riot 1962, September 3 – October 1, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi (race riot caused by segregation)
1963 – Birmingham riot of 1963, May 11, Birmingham, Alabama (race riot)
1963 – Cambridge riot 1963, June 14, Cambridge, Maryland (race riot)
1964 – Chester school protests, April 2–26, Chester, Pennsylvania (racially motivated)
1964 – 1964 Monson Motor Lodge protests June thru August, St. Augustine, Florida (protests over segregation)
1964 – The July 16 killing of James Powell by police in the Yorkville neighborhood just south of East Harlem precipitates a string of race riots in July and August, including:
- 1964 – Harlem Riot of 1964, July 16–22, New York City
- 1964 – Rochester 1964 race riot, July 24–25, Rochester, New York
- 1964 – , August 3–5, A disorderly conduct arrest set off accusations of police brutality and were followed by protests and riots. At least two residents were shot and several police and rioters were injured, Jersey City, NJ
- 1964 – Dixmoor race riot, August 15–17, Dixmoor, Illinois
- 1964 – Philadelphia 1964 race riot, August 28–30, Philadelphia
1965 – Selma to Montgomery marches, March 7–25, Alabama
1965 – Watts riots, August 11–17, Los Angeles, California (part of the ghetto riots)
1966 – Division Street riots, June 12–14, Humboldt Park, Chicago, Illinois (Puerto Rican riots)
1966 – Omaha riot of 1966, July 2, Omaha, Nebraska (race riots)
1966 – 1966 Chicago West-Side riots, July 12–15, Chicago, Illinois
1966 – , July 14–20, New York City, New York, A riot broke out following a dispute between white and black youths. One person was killed and 53 injured. There were three arson incidents and 82 arrests.
1966 – Hough riots, July 18–24, Cleveland, Ohio
1966 – Compton's Cafeteria Riot, August, San Francisco, California
1966 – , August 2–5, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, a riot broke out following the arrest of a Hispanic man for loitering. Hispanic residents also disliked being treated negatively by the police and being ignored by the community. Twenty-six injuries were reported (15 from law enforcement officers and 11 from civilians) and 43 arrests were made. Interference with firefighters occurred.
1966 – Marquette Park housing march, August 5, Chicago, Illinois
1966 – Waukegan riot, August 27, Waukegan, Illinois
1966 – Benton Harbor riots, August 30 – September 4, Benton Harbor, Michigan
1966 – 1966 Dayton race riot, September 1, Dayton, Ohio
1966 – Summerhill and Vine City Riots, September 6–8 Atlanta, Georgia
1966 – Hunters Point social uprising, September 27 – October 1 San Francisco, California
1966 – , October 31, Clearwater, Florida
1966 – Sunset Strip curfew riots, November 12, various other flareups, basis for the song "For What It's Worth (Buffalo Springfield song)", West Hollywood, California
1967 – Long Hot Summer of 1967 refers to a year in which 159 race riots, almost all African-American, erupted across the United States, including:
- 1967 – , April 11–mid-June, Louisville, Kentucky
- 1967 – , April 17, Massillon, Ohio, 17 arrests were made as black and white teenagers fought each other.
- 1967 – , May 12, Jackson, Mississippi
- 1967 – , May 16, Houston, Texas
- 1967 – 1967 Boston riot, June 2–5, Boston, Massachusetts
- 1967 – , June 3 or 4, Clearwater, Florida, a riot started after a white police officer tried to assist an African-American officer break up a fight between two African-American men.
- 1967 – , June 11, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, began after a dispute involving a rug. Bottle and brick throwing were reported in an African-American neighborhood and 4 police officers were injured.
- 1967 – , June 11, Prattville, Alabama, riots following the arrest of Stokely Carmichael arrest. Four people were wounded and 10 arrested.
- 1967 – Tampa riot of 1967, June 11–14, Tampa, Florida
- 1967 – Avondale riots, June 12–15, Cincinnati, Ohio
- 1967 – , June 14, Maywood, Illinois, riots began after young African-American men and women demanded a swimming pool in the historically neglected neighborhood.
- 1967 – 1967 Atlanta riots, June 17–20, Atlanta, Georgia
- 1967 – Buffalo riot of 1967, June 27, Buffalo, New York
- 1967 – , July 8–9, Waterloo, Iowa, riots started after a young African-American man was arrested for assault and battery of an elderly white man sweeping the sidewalk in front of his business.
- 1967 – , July 9, Kansas City, Missouri, 1 person was injured and 11 arrested.
- 1967 – 1967 Newark riots, July 12–17, Newark, New Jersey
- 1967 – , July 14, Hartford, Connecticut
- 1967 – 1967 Plainfield riots, July 14–21, Plainfield, New Jersey
- 1967 – , July 15–17, Fresno, California, riots were sparked after the loss of a local youth job program used extensively by African-American and Latino youths. Two people were injured, 27 arrested and 46 cases of arson were reported.
- 1967 – Cairo riot, July 17, Cairo, Illinois
- 1967 – , July 17–18, New Brunswick, New Jersey, riots began after a group of roughly 200 African-American teenagers protested against unfair treatment in local public schools, unemployment, the closing of a social club and long-term police brutality. Protesters looted stores in the city's business district, specifically targeting those considered to treat black customers unfairly. By 2 AM 32 adults and 18 juveniles, all of them black, had been arrested for looting, possession of stolen property, carrying weapons, and loitering. In response, Mayor Patricia Sheehan declared a 10 PM curfew. On June 18, a crowd of 200 people gathered where 75 heavily armed police officers were barricading a route to the downtown business district. The protesters promised to disperse once the police were removed, and they did.
- 1967 – 1967 Minneapolis riot, July 19–24, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- 1967 – , July 22, Wadesboro, North Carolina, after a black person was shot and run over by a car, local black residents went on a rock throwing spree.
- 1967 – 1967 New York City riot, July 22–25, East Harlem & South Bronx, New York City, a riot began in East Harlem after a policeman killed a Puerto Rican he claimed was holding a knife and threatening him. The riot later spread to the South Bronx.
- 1967 – , July 23, Birmingham, Alabama, 11 people were injured and over 70 arrested with the National Guard being called in to assist the police.
- 1967 – 1967 Toledo Riot, July 23, Toledo, Ohio
- 1967 – , July 23–24, Rochester, New York a riot began following police shutting down a drag race. One person was killed, 9 injured, 146 arson cases reported and 69 people arrested. The New York State Police and the National Guard would be called up.
- 1967 – , July 23–26, Lima, Ohio riots began following the killing of a white man by a black man. Two cases of arson were reported and 23 arrests made.
- 1967 – 1967 Detroit riot, July 23–29, Detroit, Michigan
- 1967 – Cambridge riot of 1967, July 24, a.k.a. the H. Rap Brown riot, Cambridge, Maryland
- 1967 – , July 24–25, Waukegan, Illinois
- 1967 – , July 25–27, Grand Rapids, Michigan, a riot began following the Grand Rapids Police raiding and shutting down an illegal bar. As the patrons stood on the street police attempted to arrest a young man for stealing a car. The young man had a broken arm in a cast and the onlookers accused the police of brutality in the arrest. The next night rioters began using Molotov cocktails to burn down businesses and houses. White vigilantes took to the streets to counter the protesters. Gov. George Romney ordered the National Guard to intervene. By the end of the protests there were 44 injuries, no deaths and 30 arrests.
- 1967 – 1967 Saginaw riot, July 26, Saginaw, Michigan
- 1967 – , Albany, New York, July 27–28, riots began in response to a rumor of two deaths at the hands of the police. Forty-one people were arrested and there were 3 arson cases.
- 1967 – , July 28–30, Wilmington, Delaware, 13 were injured, 14 arson cases and 325 arrests were reported during the riots.
- 1967 – , July 29–30, Rockford, Illinois, 11 people injured and 44 arrested.
- 1967 – Albina Riot of 1967, July 30, Portland, Oregon
- 1967 – Milwaukee riot, July 30, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- 1967 – 1967 Riviera Beach riot, July 30–31, Riviera Beach & West Palm Beach, Florida
- 1967 – , July 31 – August 1, 23 people were injured and 14 arrests were made.
- 1967 – , August 19–23, a riot began following a white restaurant owner shooting at a Puerto Rican man who had come at him with a knife. Over 200 Connecticut State Troopers would be called in to assist the city's police department that had 430 officers. Three people were injured, 679 arrested and 90 cases of arson reported.
1967 - 1967 Century City demonstration, anti-war protesters in Los Angeles are beaten by police.
1968 – Orangeburg Massacre, S.C. State Univ., February 8, Orangeburg, South Carolina
1968 – Memphis sanitation strike riot, March 28, Memphis, Tennessee
1968 – Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., April 4, Memphis, Tennessee, precipitates all April 4–14 riots, including:
- 1968 – 1968 Detroit riot, April 4–5, Detroit, Michigan
- 1968 – 1968 New York City riots, April 4–5, New York City, New York
- 1968 – 1968 Tallahassee riots, April 4–7, Tallahassee, Florida, One person killed and five injured.
- 1968 – 1968 Washington, D.C. riots, April 4–8, Washington, D.C.
- 1968 – 1968 Boston riots, April 4–9, Boston, Massachusetts, 34 injuries were reported, 16 cases of arson and 87 arrests.
- 1968 – , April 4–12, Charlotte, North Carolina, seven injuries were reported; 29 cases of arson and 30 arrests.
- 1968 – 1968 Chicago riots, West Side Riots, April 5–7, Chicago, Illinois
- 1968 – , April 5–10, Norfolk, Virginia
- 1968 – 1968 Pittsburgh riots, April 5–11, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- 1968 – , April 6–11, Jacksonville, Florida one person killed and 15 injured, with 12 of those caused by police.
- 1968 – Baltimore riot of 1968, April 6–14, Baltimore, Maryland
- 1968 – Avondale riot of 1968, April 8, Cincinnati, Ohio
- 1968 – 1968 Kansas City riot, April 9, Kansas City, Missouri
- 1968 – Wilmington Riot of 1968, April 9–10, Wilmington, Delaware
- 1968 – Trenton Riot of 1968, April 9–11, Trenton, New Jersey
1968 – Columbia University protests of 1968, April 23, New York City, New York
1968 – Louisville riots of 1968, May 27, Louisville, Kentucky
1968 – , July 2–7, Paterson, New Jersey riots began following rumors a man was killed by the police while being arrested. One hundred and fifty people were arrested and 86 cases of arson reported.
1968 – , July 19–22, Coney Island, New York City, New York, the cause of the riots are unclear. Five police officers were injured and eight people were arrested by the police in a neighborhood that was predominantly black and Puerto Rican.
1968 – Akron riot, July 17–23, Akron, Ohio
1968 – Glenville Shootout, July 23–28, Cleveland, Ohio
1968 – . July 25–30, Richmond, California riots broke out after a 15-year-old black male suspect in a car robbery was shot by police. Seventeen arson cases were reported and 564 people arrested.
1968 – 1968 Miami riot, August 7–8, Miami, Florida
1968 – 1968 Democratic National Convention protests, including the police riots of August 27–28, Chicago, Illinois
1969 – Zip to Zap riot, May 9–11, Zap, North Dakota
1969 – People's Park Riots, May, Berkeley, California
1969 – 1969 Greensboro uprising, May 21–25, Greensboro, North Carolina
1969 – Cairo disorders, May–December, Cairo, Illinois
1969 – Stonewall riots, June 28 – July 2, New York City, New York
1969 – 1969 York Race Riot, July 17–24, York, Pennsylvania
1969 – Days of Rage, October 8–11, Weathermen riot in Chicago, Illinois

1970—1979

1970 — San Francisco Police Department Park Station bombing, February 16, San Francisco, CA
1970 — University of Puerto Rico riot, March 4—11, at least one killed, Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
1970 — , April 5, Coachella, California, started after a Brown Beret member disrupted a dance by getting on the stage and calling for "action." Three people were arrested, four police officers injured and the mayor's house was burned down.
1970 — Student strike of 1970, May 1970
1970 — Kent State riots/shootings, May 4, 1970, four killed, Kent, Ohio
1970 — New Haven Green Disorders, Yale University, May 1970, New Haven, Connecticut
1970 — Augusta Riot, May 11—13, Augusta, Georgia
1970 — Hard Hat Riot, Wall Street, May 8, New York City
1970 — Jackson State killings, May 14—15, two killed, Jackson, Mississippi
1970 — Stoneman Meadow Riot, July 4, 1970, Yosemite, California
1970 — 1970 Asbury Park race riots, July 4—10, Asbury Park, New Jersey
1970 — 1970 Memorial Park riot, August 24—27, Royal Oak, Michigan
1970 — Sterling Hall bombing, Univ. of Wisc., August 24, one killed, Madison, Wisconsin
1970 — Chicano Moratorium riot, August 29, Los Angeles, California
1971 — Wilmington riot 1971, February 9, Wilmington, North Carolina
1971 — May Day protests 1971, May 3, Washington, D.C.
1971 - Newton, MA Draft Board Protest 1971 May 3, - 55 Arrested
1971 - Newton, MA Charges against the 55 Arrested at May 3 Draft Board Protest dismissed by Judge Francis Larkin. Protest action was determined by Court to be Civil Disturbance protected as Free Speech by the First Amendment of US Constitution.
1971 — , June 13—15, Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Albuquerque Police Department arrested several Chicano teens for underage drinking at Albuquerque's Roosevelt Park. Several hundred people in the park for a concert viewed this as motivated by anti-Spanish sentiment, and the next 30 hours would be marked by violent conflict. Police fired their guns and deployed tear gas as the crowd overturned a police car and set an Albuquerque Public Schools administration building on fire, after which APD officers retreated until reinforcement from the New Mexico National Guard arrived. Some 600 people were arrested, dozens injured and approximately $3,000,000 of damage to nearby buildings assessed. The group 'Las Gorras Negras por La Justicia' claimed some involvement.
1971 — , July 18—19, Colonia, California 38 people arrested.
1971 — Camden riots, August 1971, Camden, New Jersey
1971 — , September 7, 1971, Santa Fe, New Mexico, civil disturbances and vandalism during annual Fiestas event. Police fired tear gas into crowd. One hundred National Guardsman were called to protect buildings and keep order. 23 people were arrested.
1971 — Attica Prison uprising, September 9—13, at least 39 killed, Attica, New York
1972 — , February 6, Pharr, Texas started after police attacked a crowd protesting police brutality and killed one person.
1972 — , April 23, Santa Paula, California 35-40 arrests.
1972 — , May 12, 1972, Gainesville, Florida, anti-war protesters and police clashed for several hours. One hundred and seventy-four people were arrested and 24 injured.
1972 — , July 1972, Boston, Massachusetts
1973 — Wounded Knee incident, February 27 — May 8, Wounded Knee, South Dakota
1973 — Shooting of Clifford Glover Riot, April 23, Rioting broke out in South Jamaica, Queens after an undercover police officer shot and killed a 10-year-old African-American youth. New York, New York
1974 — SLA Shootout, May 17, Los Angeles, California
1974 — Baltimore police strike, July, Baltimore, Maryland
1974 — Boston desegregation busing riots: at least 40 riots throughout Boston, Massachusetts from September 1974 through September 1976.
1975 — , July 1975, Detroit, Michigan
1976 — Escambia High School riots, February 5, Pensacola, Florida
1976 — Marquette Park unrest, June—August, Chicago, Illinois
1977 — Humboldt Park riot, June 5—6, Chicago, Illinois
1977 — New York City Blackout riot 1977, July 13—14, New York City, New York
1978 — , July 2, 1978, Memphis, TN
1978 — Moody Park riot, May 5, 1978, Houston, Texas
1979 — Herman Hill riot, April 15, Wichita, Kansas
1979 — White Night riots, May 1979, San Francisco, California
1979 — Levittown Gas Riot, June 23—24, Thousands rioted in response to increased gasoline prices in the U.S., 198 arrested, 44 police and 200 rioters injured. Gas stations were damaged and cars set on fire, Levittown, Pennsylvania
1979 — Greensboro massacre, November 3, Shootout between members of the Communist Workers Party and members of the Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party. Greensboro, North Carolina.

1980–1989

1980 – New Mexico State Penitentiary riot, February 2–3, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1980 – Miami riot 1980, May 17–19, Miami, Florida
1982 – 1982 Overtown riot, December 28, Miami, Florida
1984 – , Lawrence, Massachusetts
1985 – 1985 MOVE bombing, May 13, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1986 – Marquette Park KKK rally, June 28, Chicago, Illinois
1987 – 1987 Tampa riots, Tampa, Florida
1988 – Tompkins Square Park riot, August 6–7, New York City
1988 – Cedar Grove, Shreveport, Louisiana
1989 – 1989 Miami riot, January 16–18, four days of rioting in the Overtown neighborhood began after a police officer shot a man driving a motorcycle who was fleeing another officer. He crashed and his passenger was also killed. Miami, Florida
1989 – 1989 Tampa riot, February 1, Tampa, Florida a riot began following the death of an African American man while in police custody. The disturbance lasted for an hour with 150 youths participating. A grocery store was looted and set on fire. Four police officers, including one involved in the initial arrest, were injured.

1990–1999

1990 – 1990 Wynwood riots, December 3, 1990, Miami, Florida, Started after the acquittal of police officers who had beaten a drug dealer named Leonardo Mercado to death in December 1988.
1991 – 1991 Washington, DC riot, Mount Pleasant riot, May 5–9, Washington, D.C.
1991 – Overtown, Miami, June 28, Riot in the heavily Black section of Overtown against Cuban Americans. Miami, Florida
1991 – Crown Heights riot, August 1991, Brooklyn, New York
1992 – 1992 Los Angeles riots, April–May 1992, Los Angeles, California
1992 – West Las Vegas riots, April 29, Las Vegas, Nevada
1992 – 1992 Washington Heights riots, July 4–7, Manhattan, New York, Dominican community
1996 – St. Petersburg, Florida Riot 1996, October 1996, St. Petersburg, Florida
1997 – North Hollywood shootout, February 1997, Los Angeles, California
1999 – Michigan State University student riot, April 1999, East Lansing, Michigan
1999 – Woodstock '99 music festival incident, July 1999, Rome, New York
1999 – WTO Meeting of 1999, "The Battle of Seattle", November 1999, Seattle, Washington

21st century

2000–2009

2000 – Elián González affair, Miami, Florida
2000 - Firing of Bob Knight, September 11, 2,000-10,000 Indiana Hoosiers Men's Basketball fans participate in vandalism and protests, Bloomington, Indiana
2000 – Puerto Rican Day Parade attacks, June 11, Central Park, New York City
2000 – Brooks Brothers riot, November 22, Miami-Dade County, Florida
2001 – Seattle Mardi Gras riot, February 27, Seattle, Washington
2001 – 2001 Cincinnati Riots, April 10–12, Cincinnati, Ohio
2003 – Benton Harbor riot, June 2003, Benton Harbor, Michigan
2003 – Miami FTAA Protests, November 2003, Miami, Florida
2005 – Civil disturbances and military action in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, August – September, New Orleans, Louisiana
2005 – 2005 Toledo riot, October 15, Toledo, Ohio
2006 – San Bernardino punk riot, March 4, San Bernardino, California
2007 – The Los Angeles May Day mêlée, May 1, Los Angeles, California
2009 – Riots against BART Police shooting of Oscar Grant, January 7, 120 arrested, Oakland, California
2009 – Akron riots, March 14, 2009, 7 arrested; and July 2009, unknown number arrested, Akron, Ohio
2009 – 2009 G20 Pittsburgh summit protests, September 24–25, 193 arrested

2010–2019

2010 – Springfest riot, April 10
2010 – Santa Cruz May Day riot, May 1
2010 – Oakland protest riot, November 5, protesting sentence of former BART officer in shooting of Oscar Grant on New Years Day 2009; see BART Police shooting of Oscar Grant. Oakland, California
2011 – Madison Occupation. Protestors storm and occupy the Wisconsin state capitol building for 18 days.
2011 – Occupy Wall Street (Brooklyn Bridge protests).
2011 – Occupy Oakland Oakland protests riots. October.
2012 – Kentucky Wildcats supporters in Lexington, Kentucky
2012 – NATO 2012 Chicago Summit, May.
2012 – Anaheim police shooting and protests, July 28.
2013 – Flatbush Riots, March 11, Riots in Brooklyn, New York after the death of Kimani Gray who was shot and killed by NYPD.
2014 – Bundy Standoff, April 5–May,
2014 – Ferguson unrest, Ferguson and St. Louis, Missouri, August 10 and November 24. Following the shooting death of Michael Brown by a Ferguson police officer
2014 – New York, New York, and Berkeley, California.
2014 – 2014 Oakland riots, November–December,
2015 – 2015 Baltimore protests, April 25–28 following the death of Freddie Gray while in police custody.
2016 – Occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, January–February, One killed and several dozen arrested at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon.
2016 – Donald Trump Chicago rally protest, March 11.
2016 – Democracy Spring rally in April. March to Washington D.C. and sit-ins lead to arrests.
2016 – 2016 Sacramento riot, June 26, A confrontation between white nationalists and left-wing counter protesters at the California State Capitol.
2016 – Widespread protests erupt in response to two deaths at the hands of police, the Shooting of Alton Sterling and shooting of Philando Castile. New York City, Chicago, St. Paul, Baton Rouge, and other cities.
2016 – Milwaukee riots, Sherman Park, August 13–15. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sparked by the fatal police shooting of 23-year-old Sylville Smith.
2016 – Charlotte riot, September 20–21, Protests and riots break out in response to the shooting of Keith Lamont Scott by a Charlotte police officer.
2016 – Dakota Access Pipeline protests, 411 protesters arrested.
2016 – Anti-Trump protests, November 9–2
2017 – 2017 Women's March, January 21.
2017 – Berkeley, California, February 1, civil unrest ensued at UC Berkeley
2017 – Anaheim, California protests, February 21, protesters demonstrated after a police officer grabbed a 13-year-old boy and fired a single shot.
2017 – May Day, in Olympia, Washington and Portland, Oregon, protestors demonstrated for workers rights.
2017 – Unite the Right rally, Charlottesville, Virginia, August 11–12, opposition to the removal of a statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee
2018 – March for Our Lives, March 24, Student-led protests calling for gun control.
2019 – Memphis riot, June 13, following the fatal shooting of Brandon Webber by U.S. Marshals, Memphis, TN.

2020–present

2020 – New York City FTP protests, January 31, Anti-Transit Police and MTA protest
2020 – University of Dayton closure riot, March 11, A riot broke out following the university's announcement of a temporary closure due to COVID-19.

Protesters surround a police precinct in Minneapolis during the **George Floyd protests**, part of a **larger wave of civil unrest in 2020 and 2021**.

2020 – George Floyd protests, May 26
2020 – Kenosha unrest, August 23–28, Kenosha, Wisconsin
2020 – Minneapolis false rumors riot
2020 – Jewish Protest, October 7–8, In Brooklyn, New York, members of the Orthodox Jewish community protested over new COVID-19 restrictions. Minor fires were set, masks were burned, and journalist Jacob Kornbluh was attacked.
2020 – Philadelphia riot, October 26 – November 4, Caused by the Killing of Walter Wallace by Philadelphia police.
2020 – 2020–21 United States election protests, November 3 – March 2021
2021 – January 6 United States Capitol attack
2021 – Daunte Wright protests, April 11 – February 18, 2022
2021 – May 9 – June 2021, amid the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis, the United States saw a rise in antisemitism, Anti-Arab racism and violence, as both pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protesters took to the streets of major U.S. cities.
2021 – 2021 Uptown Minneapolis unrest, June 3–7
2022 - United States abortion protests (2022-present)
2021-2023 – Stop Cop City
August 4, 2023 – Union Square riot
September 26–27, 2023 - Philadelphia experienced two nights of mass looting across the city.
2023-present – Gaza war protests in the United States

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List of incidents of civil unrest in the United States

18th century

19th century

1800–1849

1850–1859

1860–1869

1870–1879

1880–1889

1890–1899

20th century

1900–1909

1910–1919

1920–1929

1930–1939

1940–1949

1950–1959

1960–1969

1970—1979

1980–1989

1990–1999

21st century

2000–2009

2010–2019

2020–present

See also

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