Best Black History Documentaries
Stay Woke: 25 Moving Documentaries That Show the Intricacies of the Black Experience
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The acquittal of four police officers for the brutal beating of Rodney King in 1992 Los Angeles was followed by a tumultuous uprising in the city. The black citizens of LA, fed up with mistreatment and being dehumanized, took a hard stance against racism and protested throughout the city — sometimes peacefully and many other times not. LA 92 takes a close examination of what came to be known as the 1992 Los Angeles Riots.