Within months of the convictions, Los Angeles erupted in the Zoot Suit Riot. For the better part ... Take off his pants and frock coat and tear them up or burn them." That night a crowd of 5,000 ...
American sailors armed with make-shift weapons cruised Mexican American neighborhoods in search of "zoot-suiters" — hip, young Mexican teens dressed in baggy pants and long-tailed coats.
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