The Rodney King incident : race and justice in America /

Presents the unedited version of the Rodney King videotape as well as new evidence ignored by the major media at the time. All of the key participants are interviewed, including Rodney King, the police officers, the state trial prosecutor and former L.A. Police Chief Daryl Gates. All parties offer t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Manifold Productions, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1998]
Subjects:	Police > Complaints against > California > Los Angeles > Case studies. King, Rodney. Riots > California > Los Angeles. African Americans > Crimes against > California > Los Angeles > Case studies.

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Summary:	Presents the unedited version of the Rodney King videotape as well as new evidence ignored by the major media at the time. All of the key participants are interviewed, including Rodney King, the police officers, the state trial prosecutor and former L.A. Police Chief Daryl Gates. All parties offer their divergent points of view about these tumultuous events.
Item Description:	"FFH8285." Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (56 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:	VHS.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Kevin O'Brien ; editor, Joseph Wiedenmayer ; music, Robert Goldstein.