Op-Ed: How well do you know your L.A. history? Take our 1960s quiz (via latimesopinion)
A. The Rolling Stones’ “Angie”D. The Rolling Stones’ “Sweet Black Angel”
5. Eldridge Cleaver, the Peace and Freedom candidate for president in California in 1968, was ruled ineligible to run becauseC. he was too young to be president.A. Alan Watts teaching “Beat Zen”D. All of the aboveB. the tagline of the Magnificent Montague on KGFJ soul radioD. the slogan of Barbeques Galore on PicoB. an LAPD recruitment event9. Wattstax wasC. A 1973 concert at the Coliseum that was the largest black gathering in American history10. “Death to the Fascist Insect” wasD.
15. Which of the following headlines about the Watts Uprising did NOT appear on the L.A. Times front page?C. “Racial Unrest Laid to Negro Family Failure”ANSWERS: C D D A C D B A C C D B B D D—that was in the L.A. Free Press. Jon Wiener is professor of history emeritus at UC Irvine and the author, with Mike Davis, of “Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties.”
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