Put simply, hydraulic fracturing is the use of fluid and material to create or restore small fractures in a formation in order to stimulate production from new and existing oil and gas wells.
The riots began on August 11, 1965, in Watts, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, when Lee Minikus, a California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer, pulled over Marquette Frye, who Minikus believed was intoxicated because of his observed erratic driving.
He helped start 1967 Detroit riot, now his son struggles with the legacy. A police raid on a blind pig operated by William Scott III's father ignited an uprising known as the 1967 Detroit Riot.