
The 1992 Los Angeles Riots
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Racial Tensions and Unrest in South Los Angeles
This chapter explores the racial tensions in South Los Angeles before the 1992 riots, centering on a significant incident at a Korean-owned corner store. Through the eyes of young Ismail Ali, it illuminates the complexities of community relations shaped by economic disparity and cultural misunderstandings.
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