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1965 Watts Renaissance
1media/Purifoy-ca-1965_thumb.jpeg2022-01-28T01:39:01+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49111965 Noah Purifoy at Watts Towers Arts Center - a sculptor. He was part of the "Watts Renaissance" which also included Horace Tapscott, alongside dancers, writers, actors, filmmakers, and poets - "whose creative energies had been unleashed by rebellion." Wiener and Davisplain2022-01-28T01:39:01+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49
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1media/105_AA_Ras-Ammar-Nsoroma_-The-Ressurection-of-Watts_2000-01_thumb.jpg2022-01-28T06:47:22+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a492001 The Resurrection of Watts by Ras Ammar NsoromaGina Leon6Located at the Watts Labor Community Action Center (WLCAC) 10950 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90059 - The Resurrection of Watts by Ras Ammar Nsoroma (There has been a long history of social, racial, economic and political injustices for African American communities in Los Angeles. Fifty years ago, in the neighborhood of Watts—on August 11, 1965—these injustices erupted into the six-day Watts Riots/Rebellion. The Riots/Rebellion served as a crucial turning point in LA’s Civil Rights Movement and is now recognized as one of the most severe civil unrests in the history of the City.)plain2022-02-07T23:41:28+00:002001Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49