Saturday, September 10, 2011

What are some defining moments in Los angeles in the past 20 years that shaped inter-ethnic relations?

Identify three defining moments in inter-ethnic relations


in the city of Los Angeles in the past 20 years, and how those events have shaped political


coalitions and interpersonal relations between blacks, whites, Latinos, and Asian Americans.


What kinds of developments have led to the breakdown of coalitions, and what kinds of


developments have led to increased coalition building across groups?|||I still remember the L.A. riots that started with the Rodney King traffic stop after he got beat up by the cops. Rodney Kings plea to the masses still applies today. He said " Can`t we all just get along"!|||football williams throwing a brick though a white truckers head while rioting. The slapping around of Rodney ( the drunk wife beater) King. And The slogan of no justice - no peace by rep maxine waters, who provoked the riots and looting- burning of Los Angeles. All the result of a verdict(wrong ). The O.J Simpson verdict(wrong)|||50% drop out rate among blacks

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