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A booklet publicizing the accomplishments of the Watts Labor Community Action Committee's youth programs and the Urban Residential Educational Center.

A pamphlet that discusses the crisis children of color face in Los Angeles schools and how they are unjustly being relegated to exploitative, underfunded special education programs.

A sermon, printed in pamphlet form by the First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles, that explores the "Watts Revolt" and what can be done to support and understand the community in the aftermath.

A journal about and for hospitals in the western United States, containing two feature articles about the "Watts Riot" and its impact on local hospitals.

A report issued by the Governor's commission documenting the events during the Watts uprising.

A pamphlet encouraging Westminster, Los Angeles residents to seek the aid of programs established by the Community Action Program, including food preparation, budgeting, working with senior citizens, youth programs, with the hopes to raise the…

An explanation of and an invitation to participate in the Community Art and Crafts Program in Watts. The program was started by two community action aides who wished to engage youths who were "hanging around the agency because that's where the action…

Flyer for open event taking place on September 30, October 1, and October 2, 1966 discussing political action taken before 1966 gubernatorial race between Ronald Reagan and Pat Brown. Topics mentioned include anti-war demonstrations, the farm…

An editorial for the Watts Conference Supplement covering the history of Watts and Los Angeles, including sociological, economics and laws all leading to the "Watts Uprising" of 1965

A timeline of the involvement of the Lieutenant Governor Anderson's calling of the National Guard to the "Watts Riots." Commentary is provided by Anderson.