George Holliday
George Holliday is best known as the man who recorded the infamous video of the beating of Rodney King by Los Angeles police officers in 1991. His footage played a crucial role in raising public awareness about police brutality and racial injustice in the United States. The video, which captured the shocking events, was widely broadcast and sparked widespread protests and the 1992 Los Angeles riots following the acquittal of the officers involved. Holliday's work as a videographer made him an important figure in the media's portrayal of police conduct and its impact on communities of color.
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George Holliday recorded the incident of Rodney King's arrest, which gained significant media attention.
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