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From the King murder to the King acquittal What have we learned?

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Typed draft of an article discussing the social, economic, political, and racial landscape in America in the aftermath of the acquital of the cops who beat Rodney King, and wondering about the lack of progress since the assassination of Marth Luther King Jr.
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  1. Economic Conditions
  2. Race Relations
  3. Social Conditions
  4. Violence

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