Zoot Suit Riots is a powerful film that explores the complicated racial tensions and the changing social and political landscape that led up to the explosion on LA's streets in the summer of 1943 ...

And on the 75th anniversary of the Zoot Suit Riots, a commemorative cruise, organized by Alcaraz, will kick off Sunday, June 3 at 11 a.m. at Lincoln Park at 3845 Selig Place, make its way into ...

Convictions Led to the Zoot Suit Riots L.A. Times Archives Jan. 12, 2006 12 AM PT ...

Depending on who is writing the history, the week of June 3, 1943, is referred to as either the beginning of Los Angeles’ Zoot Suit Riots or the time of its Sailor Riots. Regardless. From Los Nietos ...

If newspaper articles and court documents from the period tell any story about Los Angeles’ culture during the Zoot Suit riots of 1943 it’s that attitudes toward race were far from politically ...

Zoot Suiters appear before a grand jury following the Zoot Suit Riots, on June 15, 1943. (Herald Examiner Collection, courtesy L.A. Public library) ...

How ‘Lizard in a Zoot Suit’ Turns L.A. History Into a Sci-Fi Adventure Marco Finnegan talks about setting his new YA graphic novel during the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943.

And 75 years ago this weekend, on June 3, 1943, the zoot suit became forever tied to one of the darkest periods in the region’s history when U.S. military men took the streets of Los Angeles ...

Depending on who is writing the history, the week of June 3, 1943, is referred to as either the beginning of Los Angeles’ Zoot Suit Riots or the time of its Sailor Riots. Regardless.