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1943 Zoot Suit Riots Overview by Lorenza Diaz is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Zoot Suit Riots involved conflicts between Mexican and African American men, known as pachucos, and white servicemen during WWII. The pachucos wore zoot suits, which were banned by wartime regulations for wasting fabric. This led to tensions as white servicemen viewed them as unpatriotic
- Author
- Lorenza Diaz
- Language
- EN