History Repeating Itself? How Racial Tensions Sparked the 1942 Zoot Suit Riots

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Soldier, sailors and marines who roamed the street of Los Angeles, June 7, 1943, looking for hoodlums in zoot suits, stopped this streetcar during their search.
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