L.A.'s Darkest Days. / Daniel B. Wood.
by Wood, Daniel B; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 28Human Relations. Publisher: Christian Science Monitor Contract, 2002ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): African Americans -- Attitudes | Asian Americans -- Attitudes | Ethnic relations | Hispanic Americans -- Attitudes | Korean Americans -- Attitudes | Race relations | Los Angeles (California) -- Riots (1992)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "Like Los Angeles itself, their lives have been inexorably changed by the cataclysm that played out in the streets of South-Central on those four searing nights in April [1992]. Yet many of the forces that gave rise to the paroxysm of looting and arson--economic disparity, racial animosity, Balkanized neighborhoods, a troubled police force--persist in some form." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article reviews the Los Angeles race riots of 1992 on their 10th anniversary and examines their impact on various ethnic groups in the city.
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Originally Published: L.A.'s Darkest Days, April 29, 2002; pp. pp.1+.
"Like Los Angeles itself, their lives have been inexorably changed by the cataclysm that played out in the streets of South-Central on those four searing nights in April [1992]. Yet many of the forces that gave rise to the paroxysm of looting and arson--economic disparity, racial animosity, Balkanized neighborhoods, a troubled police force--persist in some form." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article reviews the Los Angeles race riots of 1992 on their 10th anniversary and examines their impact on various ethnic groups in the city.
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