Coming Attractions: ‘Zoot Suit’ and History

Posted on August 1, 2011 by lmharnisch

"Zoot Suit"

Image: Los Angeles Conservancy’s Last Remaining Seats Program for “Zoot Suit” Credit: Jose Legaspi

 

Coming on Tuesday in our continuing examination of “Zoot Suit” and history: A June 9, 1943, radio address by Mayor Fletcher Bowron on the Zoot Suit Riots.

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1 Response to Coming Attractions: ‘Zoot Suit’ and History

  1. Arye Michael Bender says:
    August 1, 2011 at 9:38 am

    Nobody can give attitude, or quiet authority, quite like James Edward Olmos. Still.

    “Zoot Suit” opened the world to many new, amazing, Latino talents. We all are the beneficiaries.

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