The newspapers of the Young Lords Organization

Y.L.O. Number 2, May 1969, cover

Y.L.O. Number 2, May 1969, cover

Attached are digital copies of nearly all the newspapers published by the Young Lords Organization in Chicago and Milwaukee between 1969-71. While we would have political disagreements with some of the articles contained here, they represent a very important historical resource from a critical juncture US radical politics.

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ylo-vol1no1.pdf (7.91 MB)

ylo-vol1no2.pdf (28.28 MB)

ylo-vol1no4.pdf (28.8 MB)

ylo-vol1no5.pdf (28.46 MB)

ylo-vol2no6.pdf (20.24 MB)

ylo-vol2no7.pdf (31.97 MB)

younglordlatinlibnews-vol1no1.pdf (22.88 MB)

younglordlatinlibnews-vol1no2.pdf (25.42 MB)

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