Miami Riots, Act II, 1982

Bruce Gilbert

Miami Herald

When a Miami police officer shot and killed a young black man in a video game parlor, violence broke out again in Miami. The dimension of violence, death and destruction was not as great as 1980, but everyone knows, now, how a small spark can in flame the black population of Miami.

Bruce Gilbert, "Miami Riots, Act II, 1982," in POYi Archive, Item #11877, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/11877 (accessed November 23, 2024).