America, Race Relations, and Mob Violence

America, Race Relations, and Mob Violence

Gamble, Ed

Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)
Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992
Race relations
Race riots

Uncle Sam lays sprawled on the sidewalk in front of a burning storefront called "America." Further down the street gathers a group labeled "mob violence." Several other buildings in the scene are on fire, evoking imagery from the 1992 Los Angeles riots.

Florida Times-Union

University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Libraries

1992

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Digital Public Library of America

English

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