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Luis Valdez

Acuna Rodolfo F., Toplin, Robert B. “Zoot Suit Riots (Film).” Journal of American History, Dec 2002, Vol. 98. 

Daniels, Douglas H. “Los Angeles Zoot: Race 'Riot,' The Pachuco, and the Black Music Culture”. Ethnic Relations. Winter 2002.

Davis, R. G. and Diamond, Betty.  “Ideologies and Literature”, Vol. 3, No.

15, Jan-Mar. 1981, 124-33.

DeCurtis, Anthony. “Luis Valdez.”  Rolling Stone. Issue 506, August 16,

1987.

Denzin, Norman K. “Zoot Suits and Homeboys (and Girls).” Filmstrips. Vol. 23 May 2001.

Gurza, Agustin. “Groundbreaking 'Zoot Suit' Now a Feast for the Ears; Theater Luiz Valdez is reviving his landmark 1978 play, this time in a staged production for radio.”  Los Angeles Times. 13 Jul. 2001 Words in Document: 1232

Harrop, John and Huerta Jorge.  Theatre Quarterly, Vol. V, No. 17, March-   

May, 1975, 30-9.

Huerta, Jorge and Fearnw, Mark. Taking it to the Streets. Vol.41. 2000.

Huerta, Jorge.  Zoot Suit and Other Plays, by Luis Valdez. Arte Publico Press,

1992, 7-20.

Sotomayor, Frank O. “Patron Saint of Lost Causes; The Notorious Sleepy Lagoon Trial Inspired Alice Greenfield McGrath to Crusade for Social Justice. Sixty Years Later, She Shows No Signs of Stopping.” Los Angeles Times. 3 Feb. 2002. Words in Document: 2208

Tatum, Charles. World Literature Today. Vol.67. 1993.

Valdez, Luis. “In Their Own Words: Contemporary American Playwrights.” Theatre

            Communications Group.1988: 257-271.

Valdez, Luis.  Early Works: Actos, Bernabé and Pensamiento Serpentino.

Arte Publico Press, 1990, 6-13.

Valle, Victor. “'Corridos' Moves from Stage to KCET.” Los Angeles Times. 5 Oct. 1997.

Ysmael, Parra. “Zoot Suit’ Defendant, 82” National Desk. 22 May 2001.