The Watts riots (also known as the Watts Rebellion or Uprising) left South Los Angeles in social and economic distress. In its wake, Operation Bootstrap, a non-profit community-based organization was formed, with hopes of facilitating change through community empowerment. This episode explores the lasting impact of one Operation Bootstrap initiative, the Shindana Toy Company, which left a lasting mark on the American doll industry by manufacturing ethnically correct black dolls.
00:00-01:31 Introduction
01:31-05:42 Dolls from Shindana Toy Company
05:42-12:47 Shindana Toy Company and Operation Bootstrap
12:47-22:06 Impact of Operation Bootstrap on Community
22:06-25:25 Political Vision of Operation Bootstrap
25:25-25:55 Conclusion
25:55-26:40 Credits
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