Nation Apr 29 Three decades after Rodney King’s beating, police reform in Los Angeles remains elusive By Stephanie Sy, Lena I. Jackson
Nation Apr 29 Watch 3:28 Looking back at LA riots after beating of Rodney King Twenty-five years ago, parts of Los Angeles erupted with anger after four white police officers who were filmed beating motorist Rodney King with batons were acquitted of assault. Riots lasted for five days, left 63 people dead and destroyed or… By PBS News Hour
Politics Jun 18 Watch Remembering the Complicated Life Story of Rodney King Rodney King, whose video-taped beating by Los Angeles police in 1991 launched a public dialogue about race relations in the United States, died Sunday at age 47. Jeffrey Brown, Patt Morrison of The Los Angeles Times and Darnell Hunt of…