Roof Koreans 1992

The roof koreans were spontaneous self defense forces organized by the korean community of los angeles primarily centered in koreatown in response to violent and frequently racist attacks on their communities and businesses by primarily black looters and rioters during the los angeles riots of 1992.

Roof koreans 1992.

Links paypal donations. Ode to the roof koreans. The dramatic pictures show korean americans taking up arms during the 1992 los angeles uprising when riots and looting erupted after four white los angeles police department officers were acquitted in the brutal beating black motorist rodney king. Store owner richard rhee stands vigil armed with a handgun and a cellular phone on the roof of his grocery store in the koreatown area of los angeles on may 2 1992.

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