
Episode 64
The ‘90s: Racial Tensions
In 1992, the brutal beating of Rodney King by LAPD officers sparked a chaotic uprising in Los Angeles.
July 27, 202049m 8s
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Show Notes
In 1992, the brutal beating of Rodney King by LAPD officers sparked a chaotic uprising in Los Angeles. Two years later, the nation absorbed every detail of the trial of O.J. Simpson, which again highlighted the lingering tension and mistrust between police and the Black community.
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