The Rodney King beating and 1992 Los Angeles Riots are mentioned here to show that __________
a) racial issues persisted despite a sense of easing tensions represented by Bill Clinton’s election
b) racial violence was at its height in the early 1990s
c) racial tensions eased significantly shortly after Clinton took office
d) media coverage of race related incidents became more pervasive in the early 1990s
Answer: a
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