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Congressman Mervyn Dymally, Grand Marshal of the parade through Korea-town, rides westward on Olympic Boulevard near Western Avenue, July 21, 1984.

Pyongyang and Yung Ho Yoon (2nd row, center) with children and grandchildren, 1959.

This editorial cartoon by Geo. H. Ben Johnson, which appeared in 1919, is a good example of Mitchell's fundamental conviction that racism was destructive to the nation as a whole. It underscores his basic position:

"When separation is based upon…

Audio of "I have a Dream Speech"

https://www.npr.org/2010/01/18/122701268/i-have-a-dream-speech-in-its-entirety.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gutting-of-the-voting-rights-act/id214089682?i=1000637100018

Journalist Ari Berman says both the Supreme Court and the lower courts are working to dismantle the 1965 law that's considered one of the most…

People taking merchandise from J. C. Discount Outlet, located at 2101 W. Pico Blvd., during the riots of 1992. The security gate has been broken open. Photo date: April 30, 1992.

The remnants of the Park View Center mini-mall, located at 2400 W. 7th. at Park View St., as seen after it burned during the 1992 riots. Clinica Popular is located in the building seen in the background. For a close-up view of the mini-mall sign, see…

Exterior view of the remains of Simon's Camera, located at 720 N. Vermont, as seen after it burned down during the 1992 riots.

National Guard troops in front of a Ralphs Grocery store during the riots of 1992. Photo date: May 3, 1992.

Buildings going up in smoke on an unidentified street during the riots of 1992, as police stand in the street. Photo date: April 30, 1992.