Joy-Ann (Pro-Democracy) Reid 😷 @JoyAnnReid
And yet the result was just as we've come to expect, 30 years later: the police who beat Rodney King were acquitted in a jury trial. Only a federal civil rights trial and a civil lawsuit recovered some measure of justice for King. The more things change, the more they don't. — PolitiTweet.org
Marc Lamont Hill @marclamonthill
30 years ago, Rodney King was brutally beaten by the LAPD. What made the beating unusual was not the level of cruel… https://t.co/rj3HQic3JX
