
The author argues that the historical events of the Watts Uprising and Rodney King Riots highlight systemic issues within policing in Los Angeles, emphasizing the need for lasting change.


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The Watts Uprising and the 1992 L.A. Rebellion were both fiery chapters in L.A.’s history. Many are asking, “how could history have repeated itself?” To answer that question, we delve into the events that conspired to create more conservative reforms.

A Tale of Two Commissions: Watts, Rodney King and the Politics of Policing

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The Unrest of Watts and Rodney King: A History of Policing in Los Angeles
