ZOOT SUIT RIOTS
"Los Angeles erupts in violence"
Directed by Joseph Tovares
On August 1, 1942, a 22-year-old Mexican American man was stabbed to death at a party. To white Los Angelenos, the murder was just more proof that Mexican American crime was spiraling out of control. The police fanned out across LA, netting 600 young Mexican American suspects.
Cast
Héctor Elizondo
Narrator (voice)
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- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
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- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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