The Young Lords : : A Reader / / ed. by Darrel Enck-Wanzer.
The Young Lords, who originated as a Chicago street gang fighting gentrification and unfair evictions in Puerto Rican neighborhoods, burgeoned into a national political movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s, with headquarters in New York City and other centers in Philadelphia, Boston, Los Angel...
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword: Why Read the Young Lords Today?
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Toward Understanding the Young Lords
- 1. Young Lords Platform and Rules
- 2. The Ideology of the Young Lords Party
- 3. The Origins and History of the Young Lords
- 4. On History
- 5. On Education and Students
- 6. On Revolution, Nationalism, and Revolutionary Nationalism
- 7. On Women in the Revolution
- 8. The Garbage Offensive
- 9. Health and Hospitals
- 10. The People’s Church
- 11. Social Justice Programs
- 12. Puerto Rican Revolutionary Workers Organization
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Editor