Little Tokyo in Los Angeles was dubbed "Bronzeville" during World War Two, as African American families and workers moved into the empty homes and businesses of the relocated Japanese American community. The children of African American war workers play and take down laundry in a dirty Little Tokyo alley, Los Angeles.
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Economy African Americans--Housing--California--Los Angeles Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.) Culture Japanese American neighborhoods--California--Los Angeles Legal World War, 1939-1945
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