Lora King is the daughter of Rodney King and founder of the Rodney King Foundation. We invite you to ask her about her father, her experiences during his beating and the aftermath, and her work today.

This Interactive Interview is the first subject of the USC Bass Lab’s groundbreaking oral history series Voices of a Movement: The Second Draft Project, which amplifies Black voices connected to pivotal moments in history, and invites them to illuminate the media's often skewed record.

The USC Annenberg Charlotta Bass Journalism and Justice Lab is the West Coast’s first AI-powered Black media archive and experimental storytelling space.

This interview contains graphic descriptions of a police assault and the aftermath. Please proceed with care and caution.