“Palante Siempre Palante: The Young Lords Party”

(1996) 48 min.

This award winning film by former Young Lords Party member Iris Morales, highlights the history of the revolutionary organization from its origins in Chicago & East Harlem through its expansion into Puerto Rico and its ultimate destruction by the FBI’s illegal COINTELPRO actions.

Panel Discussion: Original Young Lords Iris Morales, Carlito Rovira, Martha Aguello & moderated by Sofia Gallisa

Panel Discussion: Original Panthers and Lords

Felipe Luciano, Cleo Silvers & Miquel “Mickey” Melendez and moderated by Sofia Gallisa

Book Signing With YLP member Mickey Melendez author of “We Took The Streets, The Young Lords”