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1. www.theguardian.com › us-news › 2021Rodney King: 30 years after brutal beating, activists say ...

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   Mar 3, 2021 · T hirty years after the savage assault on Rodney King, the Los Angeles police department is facing a reckoning over its failure to curb brutality, racial profiling and officer misconduct since...

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2. www.cbsnews.com › news › march-3rd-1991-rodney-kingMarch 3, 1991: Rodney King beating caught on video - CBS News

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   Mar 3, 2016 · March 3, 2016 / 6:00 AM EST / CBS News. On March 3, 1991, four police officers were filmed beating taxi driver Rodney King after a pursuit through the streets of Los Angeles. The video...

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   How old is Rodney King?

   • Rodney King was 47 years old. More now from Patt Morrison, a longtime reporter and columnist for The Los Angeles Times. She met with and profiled Rodney King a number of times. And Darnell Hunt, director of the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African-American Studies at UCLA, who has written on race relations in Los Angeles.

   Remembering the Complicated Life Story of Rodney King

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   What happened to Rodney King?

   • On 3 March 1991, just after midnight, 25-year-old Rodney King was pulled over, and four white LAPD officers brutally kicked and beat him on the pavement. The officers struck King 56 times with their batons as he lay face down. Videotape of the incident shot from a nearby apartment. Photograph: George Holliday

   Rodney King: 30 years after brutal beating, activists say LAPD 'still

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   Who acquitted Rodney King?

   • Twenty-five years ago this week, four Los Angeles policemen — three of them white — were acquitted of the savage beating of Rodney King, an African-American man. Caught on camera by a bystander, graphic video of the attack was broadcast into homes across the nation and worldwide.

   When LA Erupted In Anger: A Look Back At The Rodney King Riots

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   Did Rodney King ask for an end to violence?

   • Rodney King makes a statement at a Los Angeles news conference on May 1, 1992, in which he asked for an end to violence. (David Longstreath/AP)

   Who was Rodney King? His 1991 beating by L.A. police roiled America

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   Apr 26, 2017 · Twenty-five years ago this week, four Los Angeles policemen — three of them white — were acquitted of the savage beating of Rodney King, an African-American man. Caught on camera by a ...

5. www.latimes.com › california › storyFull coverage: 30 years since the 1992 L.A. riots - Los ...

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   Apr 27, 2022 · (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times) By Los Angeles Times Staff. Published April 27, 2022 Updated April 30, 2022 7:06 AM PT. Thirty years ago, the police officers who beat Rodney King were...

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     On March 3rd, 1991, a bystander took video of Rodney King being savagely beaten by four LAPD officer

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     Raw Footage After the Verdict in the Rodney King Trial | From the Archives | NBCLA

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7. www.washingtonpost.com › rodney-king-tyre-nicholsWho was Rodney King? His 1991 beating by L.A. police roiled ...

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   Jan 27, 2023 · (David Longstreath/AP) 6 min. As Memphis and the nation brace for the Friday release of body-camera footage of the beating death of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis police, many...

8. www.nytimes.com › topic › personRodney King - The New York Times

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   By The New York Times Magazine. Those We’ve Lost. George Holliday, Who Taped Police Beating of Rodney King, Dies at 61. His shocking video, which played a key role in the prosecution of four...

9. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-56297810Rodney King trial: Sketches reveal drama from court - BBC

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   Mar 5, 2021 · Rodney King trial: Sketches reveal drama from court. 5 March 2021. Mary Chaney Family Trust / Prints and Photographs. In March 1991, black motorist Rodney King was beaten by white police...