153. Zoot Suit Riots

Who Did What Now

Jul 23, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 153

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The Zoot Suit Riot wasn't actually a riot, don't let the name fool you, it is an often overlooked attack on ethnic minorities in Los Angeles which became a pivotal moment in the Chicano Civil Rights Movement. What happened in Downtown LA in June 1943?

Hosted by Katie Charlwood

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