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L.A. Riots: 20 Years Later

Korean American Leaders, Villaraigosa Speak at Service


By Cassie Jasso
Sunday, April 29, 2012 | 9:16 p.m. PDT

Youth musicians perform at a service celebrating unity and commemorating the L.A. Riots.

Resident Revives Poem to Remember Riots Anniversary


By Lauren Furniss and Jessica Benson
Sunday, April 29, 2012 | 7:31 p.m. PDT

His poem may be twenty years old, but Hendy Foote says its meaning is still relevant today.

Community Coalition Hosts Rally to Remember Riots


By Lauren Furniss and Jessica Benson
Sunday, April 29, 2012 | 7:03 p.m. PDT

Faith, labor and political leaders visit vacant lots on Machester and Vermont to consider how L.A. is still being rebuilt.

Rev. Al Sharpton Reflects on L.A. Riots


By Irene Byon
Sunday, April 29, 2012 | 4:31 p.m. PDT

Reverend Al Sharpton commemorated the beginning of the L.A. riots.

Korean American Expert Examines Race Relations


By Juli Ruiz
Sunday, April 29, 2012 | 2:48 p.m. PDT

One USC professor examined Korean and African American racial tensions in the years following the L.A. Riots.

Father and Son Host Photography Exhibit


By Faith Miller
Sunday, April 29, 2012 | 1:57 p.m. PDT

A photography exhibit documenting the L.A. riots was presented Sunday at the Take My Picture gallery.

L.A. Riots Remembered Across the City


By Juli Ruiz
Sunday, April 29, 2012 | 10:18 a.m. PDT

Community groups, civic leaders and eyewitnesses mark the 20th anniversary of the L.A. riots.

L.A. Riots: TV Journalist Remembers


By Farrah Shuaib and Juli Ruiz
Thursday, April 26, 2012 | 6:15 p.m. PDT

FOX 11 reporter Hal Eisner shares his experience covering the 1992 riots.

L.A. Riots: Reporter Relives Experience


By Farrah Shuaib and Juli Ruiz
Thursday, April 26, 2012 | 6:12 p.m. PDT

KNX 1070 radio reporter Pete Demetriou remembers the day the Rodney King verdict was announced and when the riots began.

LA Activists, Business Owners Reflect on Community Police Presence


By Cassie Jasso
Thursday, April 26, 2012 | 6:05 p.m. PDT

The buildings may be rebuilt, but activists say this city still faces incidents of police brutality and racism.

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