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the \zoot suit\ riots of 1943
were a series of fashion shows in hollywood.
highlighted the limits of racial tolerance during world war ii.
involved mexican immigrants fighting with blacks in los angeles.
involved autoworkers in detroit.
highlighted the growing acceptance of mexicans in southern california.
The 1943 Zoot Suit Riots were violent clashes in Los Angeles, primarily between U.S. servicemen and Mexican American youth (wearing zoot suits). These conflicts exposed deep-seated racial tensions and discrimination against Mexican Americans during World War II, showing the limits of racial tolerance at that time. The other options are incorrect: the events were not fashion shows, did not center on Mexican immigrants fighting Black people, were not in Detroit with autoworkers, and did not reflect growing acceptance of Mexicans.
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highlighted the limits of racial tolerance during World War II.