1. Back Story To Crash the movie
April 29, 1992 Reginald Denny is dragged from his truck and beaten.
Korea Town Riots
March 3, 1991 Rodney King is beaten by LAPD officers
April 30 – May 4, 1992 Dusk to Dawn curfew. Marines, Army and National Guard are called in.
LA Riots Documentary:

2. OJ Simpson
The O. J. Simpson murder case was a criminal trial held at the Los Angeles County Superior Court in which former National Football League player, broadcaster, and actor O. J. Simpson was tried on two counts of murder for the June 12, 1994, deaths of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman.

3. The attacks resulted in the deaths of 2,977 people.
September 11, 2001
attacks on WTC, the Pentagon & Pennsylvania (Capitol Building in DC)
The attacks resulted in the deaths of 2,977 people.
The victims included 246 passengers and crew on the four planes, 2,606 in New York City, both in the towers and on the ground, and 125 individuals at the Pentagon.
Men, women and children from more than 90 countries died in these attacks.
The 19 terrorist hijackers also died in the attacks. The hijackers were Islamic terrorists from Saudi Arabia and several other Arab nations who were reportedly backed financially by Saudi fugitive Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaeda network.
In 2004, Osama bin Laden, the leader of al-Qaeda, claimed responsibility for the attacks. Al-Qaeda and bin Laden cited U.S. support of Israel, the presence of U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia and sanctions against Iraq as reasons for the attacks.

4. C R A S H
Creating Respect And Shaping Humanity
A storyline that interweaves several connected stories about race, class, family and gender in Los Angeles in the aftermath of 9/11 while tensions are still high following the LA Riots from 12 years earlier.