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More than 100 people held a silent vigil outside the Gutman Library yesterday, ringing a bell for the approximately 60 people who died in lastweek's riots in the wake of the Rodney King verdict...
...group, comprised of students and faculty at the Education School, called itself the Harvard Coalition Against the L.A. Verdict. It plans to hold a town meeting next Tuesday to discuss the issues raised by the verdict...
...think we have to step back and look at things," Thomas said. "I was raised to understand that when you do something wrong in this country you are punished. How do we explain this verdict to Black children...
Blacks in Los Angeles rioted because they are psychologically and physically beaten on a consistent basis. To most Blacks, the King verdict revealed that the American judicial system could not provide justice for them...
PERHAPS the Rodney King verdict most vividly reveals the entrenchment of institutionalized racism and the depth of racial prejudice in America. King's trial demonstrates the continued effectiveness of racial stereotypes in both delegitimizing legal processes and altering individual perceptions...