The Los Angeles Police Department vs. Rodney Glenn King. Rodney Glenn King, a native of south east Los Angeles, watched a basketball game and drank one 40oz. bottle of Olde English 800 after another. It would affect everyone, black and white, and would even bring skeletons out of the closet for past civil rights activists. March 3, 1991. It’s 12:30 a.m. A Hyundai driving at high speeds, reaching 117 mph at it’s peak, ignores flashing lights from …showed first 75 words of 888 total…

…showed last 75 words of 888 total…at what is really going on. Whether we like it or not, we all live on this planet together and we need to recognize that. To some the King case was not one of importance. For others the case may have been one of the most important events in their life. The question is what do we do to make sure this doesn’t happen again, and how can we effectively bridge the diversity gap?