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343-A King In LA (part 2)

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This week Alvin and Fran conclude their revisit into the Rodney King beating. This conversation delves into the events surrounding the Los Angeles riots, focusing on the impact of business closures, the challenges faced by the National Guard, and the government response to the unrest. It highlights the connection between the Rodney King beating and the Latasha Harlins case, exploring the racial tensions that fueled the riots. The discussion also covers the aftermath of the riots, the federal charges against the officers involved, and Rodney King's civil suit against the city, ultimately reflecting on the broader implications for justice and community relations. This conversation delves into the life and struggles of Rodney King, focusing on his legal battles following the infamous police beating, the aftermath of the LA riots, and his personal challenges with addiction and relationships. The discussion also reflects on the broader implications of activism and justice in society, concluding with thoughts on the ongoing relevance of these issues today.

WE'RE GOING ON TOUR!!! Tickets can be copped at the link below

https://www.madison-mcghee.com/

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney_King#

https://www.biography.com/crime/rodney-king

Los Angeles Riots 1992, Cause & Rodney King | HISTORY

https://allthatsinteresting.com/rodney-king

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/timeline-rodney-king-beating-lapd-verdict-1992-la-riots/2880027/

A Chronology of the Events Surrounding the Trial of Los Angeles Police Officers for the Beating of Rodney King.


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Content provided by Alvin Williams & Francel Evans, Alvin Williams, and Francel Evans. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Alvin Williams & Francel Evans, Alvin Williams, and Francel Evans or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

This week Alvin and Fran conclude their revisit into the Rodney King beating. This conversation delves into the events surrounding the Los Angeles riots, focusing on the impact of business closures, the challenges faced by the National Guard, and the government response to the unrest. It highlights the connection between the Rodney King beating and the Latasha Harlins case, exploring the racial tensions that fueled the riots. The discussion also covers the aftermath of the riots, the federal charges against the officers involved, and Rodney King's civil suit against the city, ultimately reflecting on the broader implications for justice and community relations. This conversation delves into the life and struggles of Rodney King, focusing on his legal battles following the infamous police beating, the aftermath of the LA riots, and his personal challenges with addiction and relationships. The discussion also reflects on the broader implications of activism and justice in society, concluding with thoughts on the ongoing relevance of these issues today.

WE'RE GOING ON TOUR!!! Tickets can be copped at the link below

https://www.madison-mcghee.com/

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney_King#

https://www.biography.com/crime/rodney-king

Los Angeles Riots 1992, Cause & Rodney King | HISTORY

https://allthatsinteresting.com/rodney-king

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/timeline-rodney-king-beating-lapd-verdict-1992-la-riots/2880027/

A Chronology of the Events Surrounding the Trial of Los Angeles Police Officers for the Beating of Rodney King.


Our Sponsors:
* Check out Diet Smoke and use my code AMP20 for a great deal: https://www.dietsmoke.com
* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code AMP for a great deal: https://happymammoth.com
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/affirmative-murder/donations
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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