Durango Street | Setting

Bonham never specifies the exact setting of his story, perhaps in an attempt to universalize the problem of urban gangs. But Durango Street seems to be located in an impoverished residential area of a large, West Coast city, populated primarily by blacks and Hispanics. The time period is apparently the late 1950s or early 1960s.

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