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"Black-Korean Conflict" and the LA Riots w/ R.O. Kwon

The Margaret Cho

15-04-2021 • 47 mins

This week, Margaret talks with author R.O. Kwon (The Incendiaries) about the infamous liquor store shooting of 15 year old Latasha Harlins by Soon Ja Du that along with the beating of Rodney King, set off the LA Riots. Also, the trope of Black-Asian conflict and the Derek Chauvin trial.

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