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By Jervey Tervalon,Cristian A. Sierra

10th Anniversary reflections at the 1992 rebellion in l. a.. On April 29, 1992, the acquittal of the 4 cops charged with beating motorist Rodney King sparked a violent, 3-day revolt. on the ten-year anniversary, we have to bear in mind what occurred and why. Neither journalistic nor educational, this is often the single booklet concerning the riots to offer different ethnic, geographic, and socio-economic own writing, together with Anne Beatts, Wanda Coleman, Kitty Felde, Lynell George, Gar Anthony Haywood, Erin Aubry Kaplan, Eric Lax, Gary Phillips, David Ulin, Oscar Villaon, Elizabeth Wong. and others.

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