"Boulevard Nights" Premiere Protest

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Title

"Boulevard Nights" Premiere Protest

Creator

Musgrove, Dean

Website

https://tessa.lapl.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/28160

Description

Mexican-American demonstrators converge at the Plaza Theater in Westwood to protest the premiere of "Boulevard Nights," a film they say depicts Chicanos unfavorably. Photograph dated March 24, 1979.
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Subject

Lost Architecture--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Sidewalks--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Motion Picture Theaters--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Motion Pictures--Protest Movements--California--Los Angeles
Westwood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Boulevard Nights (Motion Picture)
Herald-Examiner Collection Photographs
Glendon Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Photographs
Night Photographs
Demonstrations--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Motion Picture Premieres--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Mann Plaza Theater (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Protest Movements--California--Los Angeles

Date

1979

Type

image

Format

Photographic prints

Source

Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection

Contributor

Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)

Image

https://calisphere.org/clip/500x500/16fcb6f23817ef21312478146ac2c460

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