VOICED : Lessons learnt in Watts, 50 years after historic riots

The transcript discusses the 1965 Watts Riots in Los Angeles, triggered by a traffic stop involving Marquette Frye. The riots resulted in significant destruction and loss of life. The community has since reflected on these events, learning from the past to prevent future violence. Improved relations with a diverse police force are highlighted, with hopes for similar progress in other cities like Ferguson.

What lessons does the community hope to learn from the past events?

In what ways have police-community relations changed since the riots?