2017 marks the 25-year anniversary of the 1992 L.A. riots, a devastating moment in Los Angeles and American history. Amid growing racial tensions, the riots began following the acquittal of four Los ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Academy Award winner and director John Ridley discussed his new documentary "Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992," which focuses on the events leading up to the 1992 L.A. riots.
(AP) – Rodney King, whose videotaped beating by four Los Angeles police officers set off 1992’s Los Angeles race riots and became a touchstone in U.S. race relations, was found dead at his home on ...
LOS ANGELES — It’s been more than three decades since Yongsik Lee grabbed a shotgun and climbed to the top of his furniture store during the 1992 Los Angeles riots — becoming one of the infamous era’s ...
The images of cars set ablaze, protesters tossing rocks at police and officers firing nonlethal rounds and tear gas at protesters hearkens back to the last time a president sent the National Guard to ...
One verdict can change the course of history. The news of the police officers' acquittal in Rodney King's police brutality case reverberated throughout the streets of Los Angeles. Variously called a ...
Running Time: 2 hrs, 30 min. The blows are sickeningly familiar. You watch the assailants steal up to the prone body on the pavement, watch the wide swings of the baton until it connects, wood on ...