Episode 27: March Madness (Famous Los Angeles Marches)

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Mar 1

*Rose Pesotta and fellow strikers confront a police officer while picketing in Los Angeles, 1940s.*

What do we want? An episode about the biggest marches, protests and walkouts in the city's history! When do we want it? When we click download now! We'll cover the Garment Workers Strike of 1933 (5:06), the Chicano Movement and the Brown Berets (16:59), the LBJ protest in Century City (33:54), Ruben Salazar (49:14), the Black Cat (59:53) and the Immigration Reform Act protests of 2006 (1:15:01).

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Episode 27: March Madness (Famous Los Angeles Marches)

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