David Kim, interview, 1992-08-31

Interview of David Kim, President of the Korean-American Grocers Association of Southern California, about his impressions of the civil disturbance and the adequacy of the Los Angeles Police Department's response. Kim's interview addresses the civil disturbance from the perspective of the Korean-American community, who as a whole suffered economic losses as a result of the looting associated with the civil disturbance, 1992 August 31. PART OF SERIES: After the violence had subsided, the Webster Commission met of a variety of public officials, law enforcement personnel, activists, and community leaders to discuss the rioting, its root causes, and the adequacy of the LAPD's response. The series includes summaries of these meetings, including questions and comments along of the interviewers' own mental impressions, conclusions, and opinions. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last name of the interviewee.