Resources

The Young Lords of East Harlem

deniseoliverLink to interviews with former Young Lord’s 40 years later, 2009

Young_Lords_house meeting Young Lords meeting

tb-test-ylSM Door-to-Door TB Testing, Lower East Side, December, 1970

Source: Palante; Young Lords Party

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       Source: Le Journal de la Photographie

Photograph by Francisco Molina Reyes II

young_lords_womenSMYoung Lords march, East Harlem

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Hotline Cares Volunteers

 

 

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Young Lords Party Free Breakfast Program

Source: Palante; Young Lords Party

 

Books on The Young Lords

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News on The Young Lords

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palante1SM palante2SM Palante; Young Lords Party

women high commandYoung Women Find a Place in High Command of Young Lords, 1969

yl4SMPuetro Rican Group Seizes Church in East Harlem in Demand for Space, 1969

yl-5SMYoung Lords Give Care at Seized Church, 1969

yl-9SM105 Members of the Young Lords Submit to arrest, Ending 11-Day Occupation of Church in East Harlem, 1969

yl-7SMMilitants Vow to Continue Protest at Harlem Church, 1969

YL1SMEast Harlem Youth Explain Garbage-Dumping Demostration, 1969

map 1885SM Map of East Harlem

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Mother1950SM Source: East Harlem Revisited

The Black Panthers

fredhamptonpt5VideofreexSMInterview with Fred Hampton, Black Panther Party Chairman, in Chicago in 1969.

Talking about community self determination and people power.

 

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Black Panther Free Clothing Program

bpp-free-storeSM  Black Panther Free Clothing Program

CharlesBurseybpplunchSM Black Panther Breakfast Program

Photo by Pirckle Jones and Ruth-Marion Baruch; Source: The Pirckle Jones Foundation

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black-panther-free-food-programSM Black Panther Free Food Program