Ka kammala wannan magana: Ƙasar ta fuskanci jerin "tsawon lokacin rani mai zafi" na tashin hankali na gari a lokacin shekarun Johnson. Sun fara ne a cikin 1964 tare da tarzoma a Harlem da gundumar Watts na Los Angeles dukansu biyu sun kasance suna cin zarafin 'yan sanda game da' yan tsiraru. A shekara ta 1967, a cikin abin da aka sani da "Long zafi bazara na 1967," 159 riots barke fadin Amurka. Ƙungiyar
Rikicin Newark na 1967 ya bar mutane 26 da suka mutu kuma 1,500 suka ji rauni, yayin da rikicin Detroit na 1967 ya haifar da mutuwar 43, 2250 suka ji rauni, 4,000 aka kama, kuma miliyoyin daloli na lalacewar dukiya. Fararen fata da baƙar fata sun shiga cikin tarzoma, amma yawancin 'yan tawaye baƙar fata ne da suka ƙi nuna bambanci a gidaje, aiki, da ilimi.