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L.A. Riots: Challenges Still Ahead For Crenshaw Businesses

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Matt Pressberg
Staff Reporter

Among them, how to attract investors and deal with changing demographics.

L.A. Riots: 20 Years After The Unrest

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Staff Reporters

Twenty years later, the city still feels the effects of civil unrest following the verdict in the Rodney King trial.

L.A. Riots: Memories Of The Trial Fade In Simi Valley

Comments (1) | 1992, 20 Years, Investigative Reports, L.A. riots anniversary, lapd, Los Angeles, riots, Rodney King, special series, Unrest

Kay Chinn
Staff Reporter

The community that hosted the fateful trial, 20 years later.

L.A. Riots: Former City Council Members Reflect

Comments (0) | 1992, 20 Years, city council, Investigative Reports, L.A Riots, L.A. riots anniversary, lapd, Michael Woo, riots, Rita Walters, Rodney King, special series, Unrest parks

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Judy L. Wang
Staff Reporter

Rita Walters and Michael Woo share memories of serving on the council during the 1992 riots.

If Not Obama, Then Who Would Wear The Commander-In-Chief's Shoes?

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Dylan Kornbluth
Staff Reporter

President Barack Obama’s shoes are a pair no-one wants to fill.

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