2017 marks the 25-year anniversary of the 1992 L.A. riots, a devastating moment in Los Angeles and American history. Amid growing racial tensions, the riots began following the acquittal of four Los ...

Twenty years ago, Los Angeles erupted with civil unrest after a jury acquitted three white and one Hispanic police officer who had beaten a black truck driver named Rodney King. As we remember those ...

Warren Olney, Gary Phillips, Anna Deavere Smith and John Singleton at KCRW On today’s anniversary edition of Which Way, LA?, we look at music, movies and literature that reflected – and in some cases ...

Korean American Day was proclaimed in the state of California Tuesday as a tribute to the first group of Korean immigrants who arrived in the United States on Jan. 13, 1903. State Senator Stephen Choi ...

Spike Lee's first showing of "Malcolm X" happened to be during the 1992 LA Riots. Lee praised Warner Bros. execs for staying through the screening amid the city's chaos. "I could never forget that day ...