Today we are starting by looking at Rodney King and the LA riots. Everyone is googling this man whose treatment changed history. As you are watching videos and reading articles, think about the following questions:
1. Who was Rodney King, what happened to him, when and why?
2. What was the effect of the Rodney King incident being shared across the world? What technology made this possible compared to 20 years earlier?
3. What do you think it would be like to be at a multi-racial school in Los Angeles at that time?
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