Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties by Jon Wiener, Mike Davis

Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties

Jon Wiener, Mike Davis

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nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A magisterial, riveting movement history of Los Angeles in the '60s.Los Angeles in the '60s was a hotbed of political and social upheaval. The city was a launchpad for Black Power - where Malcolm X and Angela Davis first came to prominence and the...

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challenging 83%
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emotional 16%
hopeful 16%

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