The zoot suit was more than just a fashion statement ... This reached its peak in 1943, when there were riots, and sailors in downtown L.A. said Pachucos were attacking them.
Within months of the convictions, Los Angeles erupted in the Zoot Suit Riot. For the better part of ... swagger that seemed to flow from the very fashion itself. As the Sleepy Lagoon murder ...
"Fashion has often been a silent code," Derek ... fueling racial tension that erupted in the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943. Derek drew a parallel with Nazi-occupied France, where supporters of the ...
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