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Rodney King’s lawyer on Tyre Nichols: Racist policing has plagued the US for decades
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS police officers’ deadly use of force against Black people is pervasive and lessons have not been...
Los Angeles Riots Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHere’s a look at the 1992 riots in Los Angeles. The riots stemmed from the acquittal of four white Los Angeles Police Department officers in the beating of black motorist Rodney King in 1991 ...
Los Angeles' mass uprisings in search of Black justice have punctuated my life, and my library
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 months agoI've lived in L.A. during the Watts riots, the beating of Rodney King and the death of George Floyd....
Column: In comparing Tyre Nichols to Rodney King, we're missing this point about policing
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLora Dene King, center, reacts while watching video of Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis, Tenn.,...
Los Angeles bishop's death is being investigated as a homicide, authorities say
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRoman Catholic Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell in 2020. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) The...
Revisiting Anna Deavere Smith's 'Twilight: Los Angeles 1992,' A.R.T. offers powerful look at racism...
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe show: "Twilight: Los Angeles 1992” Conceived, written and revised by: Anna Deavere Smith;...
Riots in L.A., Roosevelt opens World's Fair: News Journal archives, week of April 30
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Pages of history" features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning...
Rodney King's daughter on Tyre Nichols: 'People wonder where the anger comes from, this is where'
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRodney King's daughter weighed in on the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols earlier this month and the...
Tyre Nichols brutal arrest ‘worse’ than Rodney King, Memphis police chief says
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe video showing the police beating of Tyre Nichols is perhaps worse than the notorious footage...
Photos: Former L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan remembered at memorial Mass
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan, who guided the city through the aftermath of the Rodney...