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Koreatown

neighborhood, Los Angeles, California, United States
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  • Los Angeles Riots of 1992
    Los Angeles Riots of 1992

    …Central, the Pico-Union neighborhood, and Koreatown, where relations between Korean merchants and their African American customers had already been tense. As firefighters battled blazes throughout the area, they became targets of snipers, and even air traffic was disrupted by safety concerns.

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    …Central, the Pico-Union neighborhood, and Koreatown, where relations between Korean merchants and their African American customers had already been tense. As firefighters battled blazes throughout the area, they became targets of snipers, and even air traffic was disrupted by safety concerns.

    Read More