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The Civic Theatre is a theatrical venue in the southern New Zealand city of Invercargill. The theatre is located in Tay Street, in the centre of the city. It is a major landmark in Invercargill, and holds a Heritage New Zealand Category I listing, indicating a building of national significance. [1] The theatre's imposing building was ...
However, the sentence was suspended, and she was instead placed on five years' probation with 400 hours of community service and payment of $500 restitution, as well as Harlins' funeral costs. [4] [5] The sentencing was widely regarded as extremely light, with a failed appeal reportedly contributing to the 1992 Los Angeles riots. [6]
Many Korean Americans in Los Angeles refer to the event as 'Sa-I-Gu', meaning "four-two-nine" in the Korean language (4.29), in reference to April 29, 1992, which was the day the riots started. Over 2,300 mom-and-pop shops run by Korean business owners were damaged through ransacking and looting during the riots, sustaining close to $400 ...
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 is a one-woman play written and originally performed by Anna Deavere Smith, an American actress, playwright and professor. It is about the infamous 1992 Los Angeles riots. [1] It was originally commissioned by the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and premiered there in 1993. [2]
September 8, 1992 Los Angeles United States Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion (MTV Video Music Awards) September 9, 1992 September 10, 1992 Portland: Portland Meadows: Poison Idea, Helmet, Calamity Jane: September 11, 1992 Seattle: Seattle Center Coliseum (Washington Music Industry Coalition Benefit) Helmet & Fitz of Depression: October 3, 1992 Bellingham
Los Angeles Palace Theater Leg 2 April 23, 1997 Fargo United States Civic Auditorium April 24, 1997 Mankato Mankato Civic Center April 26, 1997 Minneapolis Orpheum Theater April 27, 1997 Milwaukee Riverside Theater April 29, 1997 Rockford Coronado Theater April 30, 1997 Dubuque Five Flags Center May 2, 1997 South Bend C. Morris Civic Auditorium
Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982–1992 is a deep examination of a tumultuous decade in the city of Los Angeles, starting with the death of James Mincey Jr. and continuing through the 1984 Summer Olympics; the rise of street gangs; the crack epidemic; the death of Karen Toshima; Operation Hammer; the raid at 39th and Dalton; the beating of Rodney King; the death of Latasha Harlins; and the trial ...
The film Straight Outta Compton (2015) shows footage from the L.A. riots, which are also discussed. The documentary film Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982–1992 (2017), directed by John Ridley, is about the 10-year period leading up to, and including, the L.A. Riots. Its release coincided with the 25th anniversary of the unrest.