Young Lords Records 1969-

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Young Lords Records 1969-

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/554912433

This collection is comprised of newspapers, journal articles, posters, flyers, memorabilia, and photographs related to the Chicago chapter of the Young Lords. Also, contains transcripts of interviews with Y.L.O. members, as well as audiocassettes, some converted to CD-ROMs.

1.3 linear feet (5 boxes)

eng,

spa,

DePaul University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7704405

DePaul University Library

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DePaul University. Archives.

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Matias, Alfredo.

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Adorno Navedo, Angie.

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Lopez, Omar.

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Young Lords (Organization)

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In the 1950's, a variety of ethnic groups resided in the Lincoln Park area and by the early 1960's a substantial Puerto Rican community was established around the south-western borders of the neighborhood. At this time Orlando Davila formed the Young Lords to counter the mounting antagonism against Puerto Ricans by other youth gangs. In 1964, Jose (Cha-Cha) Jimenez assumed the leadership of the Young Lords. In the late 1960's the Young Lords directed their activities to the social and economic c...

Lopez, Caralee.

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Flores, Carlos Arturo

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Jimenez, Jose, 1948-

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Perez, Fermin.

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Lopez, Obed.

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