| Sunset Strip curfew riots | |||
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| Part of the hippie movement | |||
 Demonstrators outside the Pandora's Box nightclub on November 12, 1966; originally published in the Los Angeles Free Press | |||
| Date | November 1966 – January 1967[1] | ||
| Location | West Hollywood, California, United States | ||
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The Sunset Strip curfew riots, also known as the "hippie riots", were a series of early counterculture-era clashes that took place between police and young people on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California, United States in 1966.[2]
- ^ Priore 2007, p. 11: "... across the span of three months, from November 1966 to January 1967, a series of curfews, crackdowns, and harassment by local authorities resulted in unrest, youth riots, and, ultimately, the closing of the clubs themselves."
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