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30 Years After the Rodney King Verdict, Why Advocates Believe 'Reforms Didn't Go Far Enough'
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLOS ANGELES - APRIL 30: Rodney King Riot. A view of intersection of Pico Boulevard and Hayworth...
Richard Riordan, former Los Angeles mayor, has died at 92
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRichard Riordan, a wealthy Republican businessman who served two terms as Los Angeles mayor and...
L.A. riots were a 'tipping point' for Black Americans. Is another uprising inevitable?
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoThe Los Angeles riots highlighted the volatility of the relationship between the Black community and...
Rosemary Kaul, groundbreaking L.A. Times photojournalist, dies
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLos Angeles Times staff photographer Rosemary Kaul walks in front of police officers guarding Parker...
Column: What we got wrong about Black and Korean communities after the L.A. riots
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Black-Korean conflict was an enduring storyline during the violence that erupted in 1992 after...
Thirty years after it burned, Koreatown has transformed. But scars remain
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoT.C. Kim stands on the roof of California Marketplace. During the 1992 unrest, he had photographed a...
Before George Floyd, There was Rodney King and The L.A. Riots
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn April 29, 1992, the four white Los Angeles police officers who beat Black motorist Rodney King...
Column: He was murdered during the L.A. riots. We can't forget Latinos like him
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRosa Bañuelos Ortiz's husband, Eduardo Cañedo Vela, was killed in the L.A. riots 30 years ago....
Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan dies at 92
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan samples wine at one of his restaurants in 2014. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times) Richard J. Riordan, the take-charge...
Los Angeles' mass uprisings in search of Black justice have punctuated my life, and my library
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 week agoI've lived in L.A. during the Watts riots, the beating of Rodney King and the death of George Floyd....