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Race, Police, and the Making of a Political Identity

- Mexican Americans and the Los Angeles Police Department, 1900-1945

About Race, Police, and the Making of a Political Identity

In June 1943, the city of Los Angeles was wrenched apart by the worst rioting it had seen to that point in the twentieth century. This book examines the history of the relationship between the Los Angeles Police Department and the Mexican American community from the turn of the century to the era of the Zoot Suit Riots.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520213357
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 372
  • Published:
  • September 1, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 499 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 25, 2024

Description of Race, Police, and the Making of a Political Identity

In June 1943, the city of Los Angeles was wrenched apart by the worst rioting it had seen to that point in the twentieth century. This book examines the history of the relationship between the Los Angeles Police Department and the Mexican American community from the turn of the century to the era of the Zoot Suit Riots.

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