The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins: Justice, Gender, and the Origins of the LA Riots by Brenda E. Stevenson

The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins: Justice, Gender, and the Origins of the LA Riots

Brenda E. Stevenson

448 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime challenging informative slow-paced
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Helicopters patrolled low over the city, filming blocks of burning cars and buildings, mobs breaking into storefronts, and the vicious beating of truck driver Reginald Denny. For a week in April 1992, Los Angeles transformed into a cityscape of ra...

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