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Zoot Suit Riots

On this week’s episode, Bailey explores the story behind the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943 in Los Angeles alongside an Historical Expert, Professor Pagan. Together, they discuss race relations in the US during this period, Zoot Suit inspiration from Jazz culture and the implications that the riots have even today!

English
  • Originally Aired June 9, 2021
  • Runtime 52 minutes
  • Created July 30, 2021 by
    gabidero
  • Modified May 29, 2025 by
    beccamazzini