Geography of Rage: Remembering the Los Angeles Riots of 1992 [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

Tenth Anniversary reflections on the 1992 uprising in Los Angeles. On April 29, 1992, the acquittal of the four police officers charged with beating motorist Rodney King sparked a violent, 3-day riot. At the ten-year anniversary, we need to remember what happened and why. Neither journalistic nor academic, this is the only book about the riots to present diverse ethnic, geographic, and socio-economic personal writing, including 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.