Anna Deavere Smith

Thursday 06/11/1992

Playwright Anna Deavere Smith shares her latest work, "Fires in the Mirror," in which she focuses on the opinions of 29 people, and how they feel about the violence in Crown Heights.

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Category: Entertainment
Other appearances: September 2001 September 2001 November 2000 November 2000 May 1998 October 1995 October 1995 April 1994 April 1994 April 1993

Anna Deavere Smith
Entertainment
Air Date 04/29/1994
Anna Deavere Smith explains her unique blend of interviewing and acting and shares her latest work, "Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992." 19:13
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Willie Williams
Politics, Society, Law
Air Date 01/07/1993
LAPD chief Willie Williams reflects on the riots following the Rodney King verdict and the need for resources to effectively police. 17:36
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The Fires Within
Society
Air Date 05/01/1992
In the wake of the Rodney King riots, philosopher Cornel West and other experts examine the tensions across America. 56:50
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Willie Williams
Law
Air Date 11/13/1996
Willie Williams talks about the city of Los Angeles and the daily challenges he faces as the chief of police. 22:05
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L.A. Riots: 5 Years Later
Politics, Society
Air Date 04/29/1997
Journalists Ellis Cose and Sam Fulwood look back at the 1992 L.A. riots. 09:58
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