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A group that sought self-determination for Puerto Ricans in the United States and in the Caribbean. Though immediate victories for the group were few, their dedicated community organizing produced a generation of leaders and awakened community consciousness:_____________

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This movement was said to have been started or initiated by the sons and daughters of Peurto Rican immigrants.

The Young Lords are lesser known than the Black Panthers but they were just as revolutionary. The organization began in 1967 when Jose “Cha-Cha” Jimenez transformed his Chicago street gang into a political group modeled on the Black Panthers.

Puerto Ricans were then pushed to the Wicker Park or Lincoln Park neighborhoods.

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