Riots sparked by an announcement of the lenient sentencing of Dan White for the assassinations of San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and Harvey Milk, an openly gay San Francisco supervisor. The events took place on the night of May 21, 1979 in San Francisco. Taken from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Night_riots
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- Wikipedia - White Night riots What led to the events and the political aftermath.
- Internet Archive - White Night Riot Short video of the riot and destruction at City Hall.
- Bay Area Reporter - Thirty years ago, the White Night riots inflamed San Francisco Article looking back on what happened and current perspectives.