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1979 White Night Riots 1
1media/Screen Shot 2023-04-03 at 2.43.29 PM_thumb.png2023-04-03T21:44:36+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a4911Police attack protestors, escalating the protest into the infamous White Night Riots. May 22, 1979. San Francisco. Dan White is convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to seven years in prison. This ruling sparks the White Night Riots, with more than 5,000 protesting outside San Francisco City Hall. The violent night is filled with police clashes and ends with $1 million in property damage.plain2023-04-03T21:44:36+00:00May 22, 1979Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49