The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins: Justice, Gender, and the Origins of the LA Riots - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190231019ISBN-10:190231017UPC:9780190231019Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Discrimination, United States, ModernBook Topic:State & Local, 20th CenturySize:9.20 x 6.10 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCS100X95S
Helicopters patrolled low over the city, filming blocks of burning cars and buildings, mobs breaking into storefronts, and the vicious beating of truck driver Reginald Denny. For a week in April 1992, Los Angeles transformed into a cityscape of rage, purportedly due to the exoneration of four policemen who had beaten Rodney King. It should be no surprise that such intense anger erupted from...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190231019ISBN-10:190231017UPC:9780190231019Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Discrimination, United States, ModernBook Topic:State & Local, 20th CenturySize:9.20 x 6.10 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCS100X95S
Brenda Stevenson is Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her books include The Journals of Charlotte Forten Grimke and Life in Black and White: Family and Community in the Slave South, selected as an Outstanding Book by the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights in North America.
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