A plaque honoring Rodney King's legacy has been installed at the site of his former childhood home in Altadena. Felicia Ford, ...
Rodney King was honored 35 years after his beating became the catalyst that transformed Hip-Hop into a powerful movement.
The Rodney King Foundation, My Tribe Rise and Altadena Rising are commemorating 35 years after Rodney King’s beating by Los Angeles police, which sparked demonstrations and riots nationwide. King, who ...
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 ...
It's been 20 years since the so-called Rodney King Riots, which broke out when four white LA police officers were acquitted of charges stemming from the beating of a drunk-driving suspect, an incident ...
You may have heard a reminder or two recently that this week is the twentieth anniversary of the LA Riots. It's hard to believe that just a couple decades ago, starting on April 29, 1992, fires burned ...
On this episode of Start Making Sense, the author of Hope in the Dark looks ahead, and Danny Goldberg explains how the Rodney King riots led to greater control of the LAPD. Jon Wiener Here's where to ...