"The concept of Protracted War best describes the history of the Puerto Rican people. For many centuries our people ha…"

"1. WE WANT SELF-DETERMINATION FOR PUERTO RICANS—LIBERATION ON THE ISLAND AND INSIDE THE UNITED STATES. For 500 years,…"

"4. WE ARE REVOLUTIONARY NATIONALISTS AND OPPOSE RACISM. The Latin, Black, Indian and Asian people inside the u.s. are…"

"As Iris Morales notes, "Even those who disagreed with our tactics had to agree the injustices we pointed to were clea…"

"Of the various organizations that constituted the Puerto Rican movement, the Young Lords left the most lasting legacy."

"Its effectiveness in using the mass media helped the Young Lords to organize some of the largest and most successful …"

"While Chicanos in the Southwest sought to emulate the paramilitary style of the Black Panthers by forming groups such…"

"the Afro-Caribbean origins of Puerto Ricans make them people who have had to continually negotiate the black-white ra…"

"The Young Lords understood themselves to be a revolutionary nationalist party with an internationalist vision. Accord…"

"Inspired by Che Guevara, the Young Lords sought to engage the internal struggle of the individual "to manifest change…"