Jerry Yu

Cal State Fullerton

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Former Executive Director of the Korean-American Coalition (1992), a community organization based in Koreatown; on staff at California State University, Fullerton

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In 1991, Rodney King, an African American, was chased down for drunk driving by officers of the Los Angeles Police Department.

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In 1991, Rodney King, an African American, was chased down for drunk driving by officers of the Los Angeles Police Department.

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