
Guest: David Mura, "The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself"
Race to Social Justice
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The Innocent Classroom
The Rodney King video is one of the first significant capturing in video of police brutality. For years, obviously African Americans have been telling about police brutality and white people either ignored it or said we don't believe it. And then finally with the Rodney King decision, there was this video showing everybody what had happened and yet the four policemen were the policeman were acquitted. That was the beginning, I think, way back in the early 90s.
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