'Zoot Suit,' a classic play about discrimination, finds renewed purpose
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'Zoot Suit,' a classic play about discrimination, finds renewed purpose
It's the story of a real-life murder trial and the so-called Zoot Suit Riots, set amid rampant discrimination in 1940s Los Angeles. A play called "Zoot Suit" was a cultural phenomenon in the 1970s and ‘80s, launching the careers of many Chicano actors. Now it's in revival at the theater where it all began. Jeffrey Brown reports talks to ...
Mar 14, 2017
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