Zoot Suit Riots | nursing homework essays

Give some context on Zoot Suit Riots for where and why this riot began. How can we see the pachuco’s/pachuca’s wearing of the zoot suit as a subversive act that led to a fashion riot given what was going on in the US during this time period? How did gender play out in the riots? How could we interpret this riot as a type of moral panic?

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