You’re Trapped on the Roof During the LA Riots (And No One’s Coming to Help) | History For Sleep
Get early episodes & bonus perks on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorianYou’re not a hero. You’re a Korean-American teenager on a rooftop in 1992 Los Angeles — holding a rifle you barely know how to use, watching your family’s store while the city burns and the police drive past without stopping. You didn’t ask to be here. But no one’s coming. So you stay.This video explores the real story behind the so-called “Rooftop Koreans” — not the meme, not the myth, but the quiet, exhausted truth of immigrant resilience, abandonment, and the brutal cost of being forgotten in a crisis. Through immersive narration, we walk through the fear, tension, and bitter humor of the LA Riots from a perspective rarely centered — not as action movie fantasy, but as lived experience.#LARiots #RooftopKorean #ForgottenHistory #ImmigrantStories #SleepHistory #CalmNarration #BoringHistory #1992LA #Koreatown #HistoricalSleepStories