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The troubles began in South Central Los Angeles on April 29 after a trial jury acquitted four officers of the Los Angeles Police Department of using excessive force in the arrest and beating of Rodney King. The riots were a result of the African American community’s outrage over the verdict.
26 Μαΐ 2024 · The 1992 LA riots were not an isolated incident, but rather the culmination of decades of racial tension and conflict in the city. Los Angeles had a long history of discrimination and segregation against African Americans and other communities of color, dating back to the early 20th century.
12 Απρ 2017 · The exhibit Los Angeles Uprising 1992 contains over 20 photos depicting the destruction and quality life in L.A. after the riots.
The response in South Los Angeles was loud and immediate: That night, thousands of residents, black and Latino, took to the streets, starting a four-day riot that destroyed more than 1,000 buildings, injured 2,500 people, killed 58, and resulted in $1 billion in damage and 16,000 arrests.
26 Απρ 2022 · Four photographers recall the moments leading up to and surrounding some of their most iconic photos of the L.A. uprising. Ted Soqui was a photographer for LA Weekly during the 1992...
28 Απρ 2022 · When we think of the 1992 riots, some ready-made images come to mind: burning buildings casting billowing clouds of smoke into the skies above South Los Angeles, disinhibited crowds rushing into...
27 Απρ 2022 · Banks: Thirty years later, does commemorating L.A. riots help heal old wounds or reopen them? South L.A. was promised a resurrection after 1992. The new boom could leave many behind
