{"product_id":"9798888905289","title":"The Young Lords Speak","description":"Author: Jacqueline Laz\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9798888905289\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Haymarket Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 24 Jun 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRooted in a Chicago-based street gang, the Young Lords grew into one of the most dynamic revolutionary community organizations of the late 1960s and early '70s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn their field jackets and signature purple berets, using militant tactics like building takeovers and mass education, the Young Lords mobilized their community for liberation and against gentrification, poverty, racism, and police brutality. Forging a Rainbow Coalition with Fred Hampton and the Black Panther Party, the Young Lords expanded from their Chicago headquarters into the Puerto Rican and Latino barrios of New York City and elsewhere, demanding an end to the US occupation of Puerto Rico and self-determination for oppressed communities everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003etells the story of Chicago's Young Lords in their own words through articles, essays, interviews, and speeches.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925129478302,"sku":"ING-9798888905289","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9798888905289.jpg?v=1782960362","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9798888905289","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}