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Watts Rebellion
12023-03-06T21:48:06+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a4914Photographic Research and Illustrationsgallery2023-05-22T20:59:50+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49
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12022-02-07T20:23:49+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49Interview of Professor Darnell Hunt - Conducted at SPARC2An interview at SPARC - Professor Darnell Hunt (Professor of Sociology and African-American studies) interviewed by Carlos Rogel and Professor Baca - primarily focused on the events which prompted the Watts Riots.plain2022-02-07T20:25:14+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49
1media/SPARC Watts-Idea_thumb.jpg2022-09-23T00:13:28+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49Watts Rendered1Drawing by Kim Martinez - I wanted to get you these ideas for the Watts section of course I have not put a lot of energy into a complete drawing but these will give you an idea of what I am thinking. #1 Historically is not accurate but I liked the visual of the cops surrounding them as they are being pulled out kind of hard to see but the figures on the left in the car is the woman trying to hold back the man as the cop pulls. #2 After they have all been pulled the two kneeling on the ground is painful and humiliating, but also has a praying feel to it. #3 The figure on the ground is the female, not sure if I like that, but could easily be changed to a male and she could be pulled out instead of the male, finally the last male is already out being carried away. I think they all have a temporal feel to them.media/SPARC Watts-Idea.jpgplain2022-09-23T00:13:28+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49
1media/WattsUprising-_thumb.jpeg2021-11-24T00:55:31+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49Watts Uprising1The Midnight Hour: The Watts Uprising The lead-up to the Watts rebellion in 1965 and the findings of the Hard-Core Unemployment report published in December 1965 by two veteran researchers at UCLA’s Institute of Industrial Relations.media/WattsUprising-.jpegplain2021-11-24T00:55:31+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49