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Former "rooftop Korean" who defended businesses during 1992 Rodney King riots claims current LA protests are politically ...
The "rooftop Koreans" became a viral meme during the LA anti-ICE riots. Here's what the 1992 riots were really like, from Korean-Americans who defended their businesses with guns.
The “rooftop Koreans” became a viral punchline and meme for anyone who worried LA was descending into violence, and thought Mayor Karen Bass wasn’t doing enough to crack down.
Moon was a Rooftop Korean at 19, trying to prove himself to his father. Courtesy of Tony Moon “Another good example would be the Tesla protests that you saw not that long ago, ...
Trump Jr. under fire for referencing 1992 LA riots in controversial post. Donald Trump Jr. sparked widespread backlash after posting a meme depicting an armed Korean American atop a rooftop, a ...
Donald Trump Jr has attempted to make light of the ongoing tensions in Los Angeles by calling for the city to “Make Rooftop Koreans Great Again!”. Donald Trump’s eldest son posted a meme on ...
In 1992, some members of the community, armed with firearms, took up positions on store rooftops and reportedly fired on looters, giving rise to the “Rooftop Koreans” folklore.
Donald Trump Jr has attempted to make light of the ongoing tensions in Los Angeles by calling for the city to “Make Rooftop Koreans Great Again!”. Donald Trump’s eldest son posted a meme on ...