Young Lords Speak

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Young Lords Speak

Building Revolution on the Streets of Chicago

Jimenez, Jose "Cha Cha"; Laz, Jacqueline

Haymarket Books

03/2026

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Foreword by Jose "Cha-Cha" Jimenez

Cha Cha looks back on his life and what the YLO accomplished in its short life



Introduction: "Toward a Reparative History of the Young Lords and the origins of the movement" by Jacqueline Lazu

Re-centers the importance of Chicago in the narrative of the Young Lords Organization



1. Symbols, Programs, and Structure of the YLO

This first chapter introduces the reader to the visual, political, and organizational identity of the Young Lords Organization through original documents and platform statements.



2. Y.L.O., Pitirre, El Young Lord: Latin Liberation News Service:

This chapter covers the YLO's revolutionary community news service through original newspaper articles, journalism, and political analysis.



3. YLO Speaks

This chapter makes available original speeches from Young Lords organizers



4. Community Actions and Programs

The Young Lords organized many campaigns and social programs in the community. This chapter provides the reader with original documents, articles, handbills, and ephemera related to their numerous campaigns.



5. The Art of Protest: Culture and Artivism

Art and culture were vital components of the YLO's organization. This chapter covers the many facets of that work.



6. Mapping the Movement

This chapter provides a visual map of important locations of YLO activities



7. Alliances and Coalitions

This chapter provides a retrospective of the YLO's work in the Rainbow Coalition. Includes an essay from Black Panther Party leader Elaine Brown.



8. Counterintelligence, Infiltration and Indictment

This chapter documents the YLO's response to state repression.



9. A New Era

This short chapter makes relevant the work and lessons of the YLO to a new generation of activists and organizers, inspired by the YLO.
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social movement history; art and Politics; Gift Books; Chicago Activism; Chicago Politics; Cha-Cha Jimenez; revolution; Rainbow Coalition; Social Justice; Black Panthers; Activism; Puerto Rican History; Chicago History; Chicago; Young Lords