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Imperfect Paradise

The Forgotten Revolutionary Redux: Part 2

Imperfect Paradise

LAist Studios

Society & Culture

4.5535 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Part 2:

Adolfo learns that there was a dark side to Oscar’s experience in the Chicano student movement. 


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Hey, I'm Antonia Zerejido, and this is Imperfect Paradise from L.A. Studios, the show about

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hidden worlds and messy realities. You're listening to a special redrop of Imperfect Paradise

0:45.7

the Forgotten Revolutionary from our second season. Last episode, we learned about the mysterious

0:51.4

circumstances surrounding the death of Chicano student activist Oscar Gomez.

0:56.9

The body of 21-year-old Oscar Gomez

0:59.4

was discovered at the bottom of a cliff

1:01.1

near the UCSB campus last November.

1:04.7

What does justice for Oscar mean to you, Mr. Gomez?

1:08.4

For me, it means, like, number one,

1:10.9

is he didn't get justice. He never has

1:13.1

gotten justice up to this day.

1:15.7

This episode, we search for clues

1:18.0

by diving into Oscars' college years

1:20.5

and road to activism.

1:23.0

Here's L.A.'s correspondent, Adolfo

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