Rodney King Reconciliation Risotto

The Rodney King incident in 1991, where an African American motorist was brutally beaten by LAPD officers after a high-speed chase, was captured on videotape and broadcast widely, sparking widespread outrage and leading to the 1992 Los Angeles Riots after the acquittal of the officers involved. This event highlighted deep-seated issues of police brutality and racial injustice in America, leading to significant public discussions and reforms in policing practices.