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Just after midnight on March 3, 1992, Los Angeles motorist Rodney King was apprehended by policemen following a high speed chase on the freeway. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
police abuse, racial oppression Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
African American, Rodney King, Los Angeles, White Americans, Simi Valley, President Bush, South Africa, Chief Gates, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Martin Luther King, Reginald Denny, Rites of Passage New!
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