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Bookmark or Share- Los Angeles Riots of 1992 | Summary, Deaths, & FactsLos Angeles Riots of 1992, major outbreak of violence, looting, and arson in Los Angeles that began on April 29, 1992, in response to the acquittal of four white Los Angeles policemen on all but one charge (on which the jury was deadlocked) connected with the severe beating of an African American motorist in March 1991.
- Los Angeles Riots - 1992, Cause & Rodney King | HISTORYThe 1992 Los Angeles riots—also called the Los Angeles uprising—sprung from years of rising tensions between the LAPD and the city’s African Americans, highlighted by the 1991 videotaped...
- Full coverage: 30 years since the 1992 L.A. riotsThe corner of Florence and Normandie avenues on April 29, 1992. Thirty years ago, the police officers who beat Rodney King were acquitted, and L.A. burned. Today, a Mexican American family...
- 1992 Los Angeles riots - WikipediaThe 1992 Los Angeles riots (also called the Rodney King riots or the 1992 Los Angeles uprising) were a series of riots and civil disturbances that occurred in Los Angeles County, California, United States, during April and May 1992.
- Remembering the 1992 Los Angeles Riots - The New York TimesMay 6, 2022. Long Beach’s Woodrow Wilson High School campus. Kirby Lee/Associated Press. On the second day of the 1992 riots, Woodrow Wilson High in Long Beach was the scene of a terrifying...
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