Community members help to extinguish fires engulfing a shopping center at the intersection of Western Avenue and Sixth Street. The shopping center was one of 2,400 businesses, most of which were Korean American-owned, destroyed during the Los Angeles Uprising.
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The Asian American Studies Center acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin, So. Channel Islands) and pay our respects to the honuukvetam (ancestors), ‘ahiihirom (elders), and ‘eyoohiinkem (relatives/relations) past, present, and emerging.
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