Rodney Glen King (April 2, 1965 – June 17, 2012) was an African-American man who was a victim of police brutality. On March 3, 1991, he was severely beaten...

The 1992 Los Angeles riots (also called the South Central riots, Rodney King riots or the 1992 Los Angeles uprising) were a series of riots and civil...

Rodney King is a 2017 American one-man show directed by Spike Lee, written by and starring Roger Guenveur Smith as a multiplicity of voices alternately...

and misconduct within the LAPD was revealed to the public: the 1991 Rodney King beating led to the 1992 Los Angeles riots, while the 1997 Rampart scandal...

Department. He is one of the four policemen who were responsible for beating Rodney King in March 1991. He was sentenced to 2+1⁄2 years in federal prison in 1993...

Rodney King Thorn (born May 23, 1941) is an American basketball executive and a former professional player and coach, Olympic Committee Chairman, with...

co-founded the Drug Abuse Resistance Education program. After the arrest of Rodney King and the subsequent riots, Gates retired from the LAPD. Much of the blame...

police departments in Los Angeles County in response to the ongoing Rodney King riots. The next day, the ATF activated its Special Response Team tactical...

acquittal of four Los Angeles Police Department officers in the beating of Rodney King and resulted in rioting, and looting, along with widespread violence...

avoided media contact. On March 3, 1991, an amateur video recording showed Rodney King, a black motorist, being badly beaten by Los Angeles Police Department...

south-central Los Angeles erupted in riots – in which 63 were killed – after the Rodney King verdict in 1992, Waters gained national attention when she led a chant...

HMS Rodney was one of two Nelson-class battleships built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1920s. The ship entered service in 1928, and spent her peacetime...

3, 1991, beating of an African-American motorist Rodney Glen King. The case known as the Rodney King Trials was based on footage recorded on home video...

his life and relationship with his son during the unrest following the Rodney King verdict. Meanwhile, in another part of town, a father and son confront...

The killing of Harlins came 13 days after the videotaped beating of Rodney King. Latasha Harlins was born January 1, 1976, in East St. Louis, Illinois...

scene at a biker bar was filmed close to the date of the beating of Rodney King, and near the same location. George Holliday, a local, famously recorded...

especially during the era of racial tension in Los Angeles surrounding the Rodney King case. Los Angeles was inhabited by a large number of Korean Americans...

court in the prosecution of the officers involved in the beating of Rodney King, often standing alongside Theodore J. Briseno, who he had met through...

"Clowning". He also developed this form of dance in response to the 1992 Rodney King riots. Tommy's performances incorporated the current music and dancing...

Was 'Payback' for Rodney King". Yahoo.com. June 15, 2016. "OJ Simpson Trial Juror Says Not Guilty Verdict was "Payback" for Rodney King". Complex Networks...

the British Home Fleet and Pacific Fleets. In May 1941, along with HMS Rodney, King George V was involved in the hunt for and pursuit of the German battleship Bismarck...

acquittal of four police officers accused in the videotaped beating of Rodney King. The official title of the song references the date April 29, 1992; however...

sentenced her to probation. Also in 1991, four police officers beat Rodney King, a Black man; in 1992, all of the officers were acquitted. These incidents...

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example, the City of Los Angeles was held liable in 1994 for the 1991 Rodney King beating despite state acquittals in 1992 of all of its four main LAPD...

Cohen; November 22, 1921 – October 5, 2004), better known by the pseudonym Rodney Dangerfield, was an American stand-up comedian, actor, screenwriter, and...

located, is known for being the area which saw the beginning of the Rodney King Riots. Long before the intersection of Florence and Normandie avenues...

novelist James Ellroy and takes place during the days leading up to the Rodney King trial verdict. The film stars Kurt Russell, with Ving Rhames and Brendan...

in Rodney King Beating Trial". Tech.mit.edu. 1991-03-03. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2010-07-27. "Chapter 1: The Rodney King Beating...

Rodney Scott Carrington (born October 19, 1968) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, country music artist and songwriter. He has released six major-label...