On the evening of June 3, 1943, the city of Los Angeles exploded in what would come to be known as the "Zoot Suit Riots", as servicemen on shore leave began attacking Mexican-American youths wearing "zoot suits".
Explore the complex racial tensions and the changing sociopolitical landscape that led up to the violence in ZOOT SUIT RIOTS, streaming now on YouTube and the @PBS app → https://bit.ly/3V6q7H6
Supporting the study, critique, and appreciation of American philosophy and culture--"American Studies"-- in the tradition of William James, John Dewey, Charles Sanders Peirce, Emerson, Thoreau, et al... This site was constructed initially to support an Independent Readings course at Middle Tennessee State University in the Spring 2021 semester.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
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