{"id":5654,"date":"2012-04-29T08:26:51","date_gmt":"2012-04-29T12:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=5654"},"modified":"2012-05-09T16:24:10","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T20:24:10","slug":"the-los-angeles-riots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/the-los-angeles-riots\/","title":{"rendered":"The Los Angeles Riots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Week of April 30, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The L.A. Riots <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>In the News<\/em>: On April 29, 1992, the South Central L.A. area erupted in civil unrest immediately following the acquittal of four L.A.P.D. officers who had been accused of beating a black man, Rodney King. The National Guard was deployed to the area to enforce curfews and suppress the disorder. Many Korean-owned shops in Koreatown were looted which prompted the community to come together and defend their businesses from rioters.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>In the News<\/em> will return on May 14, 2012<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"456\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000555171\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5655\" title=\"Blue Dreams: Korean Americans and the Los Angeles Riots\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/abelmann.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001796766\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5656\" title=\"KJLH-FM and the Los Angeles Riots of 1992: Compton\u2019s Neighborhood Station in the Aftermath of the Rodney King Verdict\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/johnson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"123\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001253211\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5657\" title=\"Strange Future: Pessimism and the 1992 Los Angeles Riots\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/song.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"122\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><em>Black-Korean Encounter: Toward Understanding and Alliance: Dialogue between Black and Korean Americans in the Aftermath of the 1992 Los Angeles Riots: A Two-Day Symposium, May 22-23, 1992<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Eui-Young Yu. Regina Books, 1994<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000523251\">F869 .L89 N319 1994<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Blue Dreams: Korean Americans and the Los Angeles Riots<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Nancy Abelmann and John Lie. Harvard UP, 1995<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000555171\">F869 .L89 K616 1995<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Can We All Get Along? <\/em><\/strong>(VHS)<br \/>\nMacNeil-Lehrer News Hour. PBS Video<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000499686\">VH 2389<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Community in Crisis: The Korean American Community after the Los Angeles Civil Unrest of April 1992<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by George O. Totten III and H. Eric Schockman. Center for Multiethnic and Transnational Studies, 1994<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000522767\">F869 .L89 K6 1994<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Ethnic Peace in the American City: Building Community in Los Angeles and Beyond<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Edward Chang and Jeannette Diaz-Veizades. NYU Press, 1999<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000738801\">F869 .L89 A2517 1999<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Geography of Rage: Remembering the Los Angeles Riots of 1992<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Jervey Tervalon. Really Great Books, 2002<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000941594\">F869 .L89 A284 2002<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>KJLH-FM and the Los Angeles Riots of 1992: Compton\u2019s Neighborhood Station in the Aftermath of the Rodney King Verdict<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Phylis Johnson. McFarland &amp; Co., Publishers, 2009<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001796766\">PN1991.8 .A35 J64 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Koreans in the Hood: Conflict with African Americans<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Kwang Chung Kim. Johns Hopkins UP, 1999<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000737132\">E184 .K6 K65 1999<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>L.A. Riots Revisited <\/em><\/strong>(DVD)<br \/>\nProduced by Michael Harvey. A&amp;E Home Video, 2002<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001562493\">F869 .L89 A25347 2002<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Los Angeles Riots: Lessons for the Urban Future<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Mark Baldassare. Westview Press, 1994<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000527446\">F869 .L89 N4 1994b<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Official Negligence: How Rodney King and the Riots Changed Los Angeles and the LAPD<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Lou Cannon. Times Books, 1997<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000690701\">F869 .L89 N327 1997<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Reading Rodney King\/ Reading Urban Uprising<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Robert Gooding-Williams. Routledge, 1993<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000591334\">F869 .L89 A26 1993<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Riots and Pogroms<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Paul R. Brass. New York UP, 1996<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000688958\">HT1521 .R56 1996<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Socio-Cultural Conflict between African American and Korean American<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Molefi Kete Asante and Eungjun Min. UP of America, 2000<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000821794\">E185.615 .S586 2000<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>South Central Los Angeles: Inside Voices<\/em> (Streaming Media)<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Directed and produced Maxi Cohen. Filmakers Library, 1996<br \/>\nCall Number: Available through <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001882158\">Filmakers Library Online<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Strange Future: Pessimism and the 1992 Los Angeles Riots<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Min Hyoung Song. Duke UP, 2005<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001253211\">F869 .L89 A27 2005<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Why L.A. Happened: Implications of the \u201992 Los Angeles Rebellion<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Jaki R. Hadhubuti. Third World Press, 1993<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000489521\">F869 .L857 W5 1993<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week of April 30, 2012 The L.A. Riots In the News: On April 29, 1992, the South Central L.A. area erupted in civil unrest immediately following the acquittal of four L.A.P.D. officers who had been accused of beating a black man, Rodney King. 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