Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992 public program From the moment he and

From the moment he and everyone like him on the West Coast is deemed a threat to national security by President Roosevelt’s infamous Executive Order 9066

the landmark legislation that opened up higher education and athletics to women

starting with the Issei migration in the late eighteen hundreds

David Horvath

Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992 public program From the moment he andRising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992. Edward Jae Song Lee, Latasha Harlins, Rodney King, and a City on Fire By Paula Yoo. A compelling, nuanced account of Los Angeless 1992 uprising and its impact on its Korean and Black American communities. In the spring of 1992, after a jury returned not guilty verdicts in the trial of four police officers charged in the brutal beating of a Black man, Rodney King, Los Angeles was torn apart. Thousands of fires