Los Angeles unrest : comparing 1965 with 1992 / Cynthia Hamilton ; interviewed and produced by Robin Urerich.

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Los Angeles unrest : comparing 1965 with 1992 / Cynthia Hamilton ; interviewed and produced by Robin Urerich.
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KZ1815
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Cynthia Hamilton, professor of Pan-African Studies at Calfifornia State University at Los Angeles. Professor Hamilton compares the April-May riots of 1992 with the Watts riots in 1965. She says that today's courts are less sympathetic to Civil Rights, and that little was learned from the events of 1965. One probable result, she suggests, is an increase in police armamaents and weaponry.|LOS ANGELES UNREST : COMPARING 1965 WITH 1992 / Cynthia Hamilton| interviewed and produced by Robin Urerich. - Cynthia Hamilton, professor of Pan-African Studies at Calfifornia State University at Los Angeles. Professor Hamilton compares the April-May riots of 1992 with the Watts riots in 1965. She says that today's courts are less sympathetic to Civil Rights, and that little was learned from the events of 1965. One probable result, she suggests, is an increase in police armamaents and weaponry. - BROADCAST: KPFK, 1 May 1992.

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KPFK, 1 May 1992.
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1 reel (12 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., mono.|12:00
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Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1992.
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