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Claremont exhibit chronicles ‘Zoot Suit Era’

An exhibit of photography titled “L.A. in the Zoot Suit Era,” opened March 24 in the Smith Campus Center, Pomona College’s center for campus life. The exhibition includes documentary photographs of the servicemen, zoot suiters and others involved in the riots of 1943. The show attracted students from the Claremont campuses, including Pomona College junior, Kendall Fleisher. Pomona displayed the work in honor of April’s monthlong celebration of Cesar Chavez. / photo by Leah Heagy
An exhibit of photography titled “L.A. in the Zoot Suit Era,” opened March 24 in the Smith Campus Center, Pomona College’s center for campus life. The exhibition includes documentary photographs of the servicemen, zoot suiters and others involved in the riots of 1943. The show attracted students from the Claremont campuses, including Pomona College junior, Kendall Fleisher. Pomona displayed the work in honor of April’s monthlong celebration of Cesar Chavez. / photo by Leah Heagy
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