Global Crime Chronicles: 1990s Unearthed

Episode 04: Cracks in the Facade: The Rodney King Tragedy Unveiled


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Relive the seismic event that rocked the foundations of justice and sparked a national debate. This episode delves into the terrible story of Rodney King, who became a symbol of police brutality in the 1990s. Investigate the terrible video footage, the tumultuous trial that ensued, and the long-lasting impact on society.

Journey through the complexity of race, law enforcement, and justice as we peel back the layers. The Rodney King case exposed societal flaws, provoking introspection and calls for change.

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