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Political Affairs Vol. XLIV No. 10: The Meaning of Watts

1965

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

An issue of Political Affairs. The front cover features black print on a purple background reading [Political Affairs] over a target graphic and [THE MEANING OF / WATTS]. The interior contains sixty-four pages of text. Content focuses on uprisings in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts, labor relations in the United States, and the economics of Puerto Rico. The back of the pamphlet has an advertisment from International Publishers.

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Catalog reference: 2010.55.87

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