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… charged in the beating of African American motorist Rodney King to a packed courtroom on April 29, 1992, Los Angeles … crisis . On March 3, 1991, four LAPD officers beat Rodney King using aluminum batons and Tasers. Unbeknownst to the … the 1970s and 1980s. George Holliday's footage of Rodney King being beaten by police in 1991 ( left ), and King's …

… Previously on Prologued … Michelle Paranzino So if we're talking about declaring “war” on drugs, I would say the War on … Drugs begins with the Nixon administration. But if we're looking at the creation of a prohibitionist legal regime, and a … during the era of European colonial domination. Miriam Kingsberg Kadia I would actually submit that the war on …

… Sobaek Mountain mark the former borders between the Three Kingdoms of Korea: Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla. The trails … Founded in 676 CE by Great Monk Uisang upon the order of King Munmu of the Silla Kingdom, the temple remains active today. With more than …

… rights March on Washington led by A. Philip Randolph and Martin Luther King, Jr., fixed our positive impression of such …

… laid out historical claims to the territory of Ukraine, walking through a specious reading of history beginning with … war, and thus we need to understand the history he is talking about in order to correct Putin’s false claims that … it is turned into shows such as “Game of Thrones” and “Vikings,” but that of eastern Europe rarely registers on the …

… of despotism, is taken by the statue of the benevolent king Louis XVI in this engraving. Louis XVI was indeed … from food shortages and the weight of taxes used to pay King Louis XVI’s vast debts. And they found themselves in … which was stored in the Bastille. In this painting , the King (the lion) is constitutionally tamed, while the First …

… class often determining the religion of the state. Before Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the church doors of … to re-Catholicize the territory by Ferdinand II, Habsburg King and Emperor. Consequently, the predominantly Protestant …

… monuments memorializing the heroes of their conquests, working to promote stories about the past that legitimize their … The Reformation Statuary in the Cathedral of Saint Martin in Utrecht. The heads of these saints were … the Ten Commandments’ restriction of idolatry. After Martin Luther initiated what would become the Protestant …

… senior senator from South Carolina. "Longevity," as Martin Luther King said, "has its place." It is due some respect. Or Lott …

… housing, education, and welfare as the remedy for riots. Looking back on that report, Stephen Gillon argues in Separate … findings, cities erupted in rage over the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr. The real novelty of Separate and Unequal …

… of the modern Middle East had forerunners in the kingdoms and empires that ruled in Europe in the … in theory.  In practice, citizens face the problem that Martin Luther King once highlighted in a different context in his …

… lands for his empire. When Süleyman was made sultan, his kingdom encompassed the peoples and territories of the … In 1526, he also scored a decisive victory against the Kingdom of Hungary and its allies at the Battle of Mohács, during which Hungary's King Louis the Second (r.1516-1526) lost his life. His death …

… – invisible at least to many white Americans – has been taking place across America. By the summer of 2014 the United … President Lyndon B. Johnson meets with Civil Rights Leaders Martin Luther King Jr., Whitney Young, and James Farmer in the Oval …