Civil Rights - Fall 2023

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Civil Rights - Fall 2023

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HIST 27/127 Fall 2023 Students: Gabriella Schaub, Claire Oh, Hannah Havstad, Shub Suman, Payton Stewart

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LA CityView 35 presents a new documentary on the 30th anniversary of the 1992 LA Riots, now sometimes referred to as the LA Uprising. Featuring interviews with LA Police Chief Michel Moore, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, LA City Councilmembers, and…

Building burning during 1992 L.A. riots
Hollywood Swap Meet building is on fire on Hollywood Blvd. and Wilcox Ave. during civil unrest on April 30, 1992.; Same building seen in images 00043429 and 00043431.

Women walking happily in Koreatown
Two women exchange joyful afternoon greetings on Olympic Boulevard, the main drag of the sprawling, 200-block Koreatown. The redevelopment of Koreatown began in the early 1970s, concentrating along Western Avenue, Olympic Boulevard, 8th Street and…

Three flags in Koreatown
Three flags, for South Korea, the United States, and California, hang from a flagpole at Koreatown Plaza, located at 928 South Western Avenue #300.

On-the-ground raw footage and interviews taken in Koreatown four days after the LA Riots. Includes interviews of passerby, and Ruben Martinez, Emmy-award winning journalist. Footage documents Angelenos' feelings and perspectives about the LA Riots…
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