Countdown to Watts

Aug. 21-22, 1957
Los Angeles

Note the contrasting coverage as Kappa Alpha Psi, an African American fraternity, holds its national convention in Los Angeles.

The Los Angeles Times, Aug. 21, 1957.  The California Eagle, Aug. 22, 1957

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I am retired from the Los Angeles Times
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