Flesh and Spirit : : Confessions of a Young Lord /

Flesh and Spirit : : Confessions of a Young Lord / / Felipe Luciano.

Chronicles a Black Puerto Rican man's odyssey and transformation from an incarcerated gang member to the Chairman of the Young Lords Party.Growing up fatherless and poor, Felipe Luciano didn't yearn for wealth or dream of becoming a famous actor or athlete. He was tired of being poor and a...

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Luciano, Felipe,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2023]
2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 25 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • 1 Know Thy Codes
  • 2 A Tale of Two Beatings
  • 3 Confronting Demons
  • 4 Living under the Sign of Death
  • 5 Prison Pedagogy
  • 6 Every Block Has a Story
  • 7 Crossing the Lines
  • 8 Culture Shock
  • 9 East Wind and The Last Poets
  • 10 The Battle of the Brooms and the Founding of the Young Lords
  • 11 First People's Church
  • 12 Brothers-in- Arms: The Miracle of Puerto Rican Love
  • 13 Dope Fiends and Discipline in the Young Lords Party
  • 14 Occupying Lincoln Hospital
  • 15 My Last Dance with the Party
  • 16 Revolutionary Machismo?
  • 17 Art Must Be Honest, or It Is DOA
  • 18 From the Taino Peoples to the Young Lords
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
  • About the Author

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