Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated October 30, 1986 reads, "Two Los Angeles city councilmen, Mike Woo, left, and Richard Alatorre, hold a mock ceremony to change the name of Los Angeles to The Angels in protest of the English-only initiative on Tuesday's ballot. They said they were holding the ceremony to illustrate how, if voted in, Proposition 63 could be used to force governments and businesses to do everything from changing their names to dropping bilingual programs."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 35 cm. on sheet 26 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Alatorre, Richard Woo, Michael City council members--California--Los Angeles English language--Political aspects--United States English language--California--Los Angeles English language--United States Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Banners--California--Los Angeles Ballot--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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