Quick facts for kids 1969 York race riot |
| Part of Mass racial violence in the United States |
| Date |
July 1969 |
| Location |
|
| Caused by |
Racially polarizing murders |
| Resulted in |
- Investigations of murders
- End of riots by police
|
| Parties to the civil conflict |
White rioters
- White gangs
- Other white rioters
|
Law enforcement
- Municipal Police
- National Guard
|
Black rioters
- Black gangs
- Other black rioters
|
|
| Casualties |
| Death(s) |
2 |
| Injuries |
80+ |
| Arrested |
100+ |
The 1969 York race riot refers to a period of racial unrest in York, Pennsylvania in July 1969.
