Calle de los Negros
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Calle de los Negros refers to the location in Los Angeles California of a racially motivated riot on October 24, 1871, known as the Chinese Massacre of 1871, when a mob of over 500 "whites" or Caucasians entered Los Angeles' Chinatown to attack and eventually murder Chinese-American residents of the city. The riots took place on Calle de los Negros, which later became Los Angeles Street.
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