On April 29, the Asian and Black communities came together at Los Angeles’ Liberty Park for the 30th anniversary of the L.A. Riots.
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Sa-i-gu From Our Archives: 25 Years Of Reflection On The L.A. Riots
Saturday marks 25 years since the Los Angeles riots tore through countless communities and lit the city on fire. The uprising followed mounting tensions — surrounding economic disparity in South […]
A 1992 L.A. Riots Documentary By John Ridley Is Coming To Theaters
“Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992,” a feature documentary about the Los Angeles riots by Oscar-winning scribe John Ridley, will be in theaters on April 21, and air on ABC […]
Justin Chon Revisits The LA Riots In New Film ‘GOOK’
Justin Chon wrote, directed and stars in a passion project film called “GOOK.” The film is a heartfelt exploration of families and relationships between Korean and African American communities […]
Share Your Story!
What’s your story? Where were you on April 29, 1992, the day the Los Angeles riots erupted? Did the events 20 years ago change your life, change your community? […]
L.A. Riots: Goodbye Los Angeles, Hello Orange County
Over the years, KoreAm has documented the impact of the 1992 Los Angeles riots on ours and other communities, and urged an understanding of lessons learned. As we count […]
