April 18, 2017 by therese odell, posted in watch this. With george holliday, john singleton, michael winters, henry keith watson. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. The riots 25 years later, which kicks off with a roll call of the black people whose deaths in recent years have sparked protests about policing.
Apr 29, 2016 three black journalists talk about the l. The story is told through a variety of voices from citizens, council members, law enforcement, rescuers and. Twenty five years after the rodney king riots, american policing hasnt come far enough. The riots 25 years later utilizes rare archival footage and exclusive, deeply engaging interviews with those who saw it happen firsthand. An original twohour documentary marking the 25th anniversary of the infamous l. More than two decades later, the story of police violence and the ensuing trial remains starkly relevant. I was a career firefighter in long beach, california and was in command of task force 11 in north long beach, just south of compton. The riots 25 years later examines the events and the consequences.
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The riots 25 years later viewed through the emotional lens of the people who experienced lifealtering moments during the unrest, l. An original twohour documentary marking the 25th anniversary of the infamous. The riots 25 years later, a 2hour documentary executive produced by john singleton, next month. Mar 17, 2017 from executive producer john singleton and directors one9 and erik parker, l. Burning doesnt feel vital in its retelling, but gets intriguing once it moves past the riots to. Filmmaker john singleton talks about trying to keep tupac shakur from leaving the set of poetic justice to participate in the l. The riots 25 years later tv movie 2017 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Viewed through the emotional lens of the people who experienced lifealtering moments during the unrest, l. Apr 29, 2017 photographer bart batholomew and henry keekee watson describe how they explained the riots to their children in this clip from l. Riots for an upcoming televised documentary called l. Burning doesnt feel vital in its retelling, but gets intriguing once it moves past. Despite the brutality caught on tape, kings assailants were all acquitted, 25 years ago, on april 29, 1992 sparking upheaval and violence in south central l. The riots 25 years later utilizes rare archival footage and exclusive. Apr 30, 2017 filmmaker john singleton talks about trying to keep tupac shakur from leaving the set of poetic justice to participate in the l. Photographer bart batholomew and henry keekee watson describe how they explained the riots to their children in this clip from l. The riots 25 years later discuss why we need to better understand the reasons behind the riots. From executive producer john singleton and directors one9 and erik parker, l. Apr, 2017 despite the brutality caught on tape, kings assailants were all acquitted, 25 years ago, on april 29, 1992 sparking upheaval and violence in south central l. In that swath of the city, police brutality had become the norm. The riots kicked off after four police officers were acquitted by a jury on charges of beating african american rodney king during his arrest, despite there being clear video footage of them brutally.
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