May also refer to the student riots in Paris, France. See May 1968

1968 Democratic National Convention riot, Aug. 1968, Chicago, Illinois

1968 Washington, D.C. riots, April 4-8, Washington, D.C.

Orangeburg massacre, S.C. State Univ., Feb. 8, Orangeburg, South Carolina

Louisville riots of 1968, May 27, Louisville, Kentucky

Baltimore riot of 1968, April 6-7, Baltimore, MD

Glenville Shootout, July 23-28, Cleveland, Ohio

1968 riots can refer to any number of riots that occurred in the United States in 1968, many of which were related directly or indirectly to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.