La's Violent Uprising Of 1992 Returns To Tv 25 Years Later

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Toward the end of "L.A. Burning," a new documentary about the fiery and deadly 1992 Los Angeles riots, a man who lived through the turmoil issues an ominous warning about the future. "If we don't change the way we interact with the police and they interact with us, y'all might as well just welcome the next riot," he says. The juxtaposition of the historic uprising with today's high-profile police shootings of black men and the Black Lives Matter movement is the crux of six separate documentaries marking the 25th anniversary of the LA riots, which exploded after four white police officers were acquitted of severely beating black motorist Rodney King.Read more on NewsOK.com

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