something that involved the black community and no one else. i just wish that she would have never went to that store. we didn t understand each other. korean americans didn t know the racial history. a history we can t afford to repeat. if you told me i d be back poyears later and still talk about that day i wouldn t have believed it. tonight a cnn special report the fire still burns 30 years after the l.a. riots. good evening. i m van jones. 30 years ago back in april 92 i was just a law student. i was interning in san francisco. i was trying to find my way. but for the beating of rodney king and the up risings that came after that trial i probably wouldn t be sitting in front of you today. the first time i went to jail