“The Day Police Rioted!”

27 August 2010, 5:00 pm

Remembering 40 Years Ago – The August 29, 1970 Chicano Moratorium By Herman Baca Forty years later, I can still vividly remember what happened to me personally and politically in Los Angeles, California on August 29, 1970. Thirty to forty thousand Chicanos from throughout the U.S. marched in the streets to protest and call for an end to the war in Vietnam. A war, much like the Iraq and ...... Read More »

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