Published by
Young Lords Party, American, founded 1969
Subject of
Palante, 1970 - 1972
Feliciano, Carlos, Puerto Rican, born 1929
Unidentified Man or Men
Unidentified Man or Men
Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, Puerto Rican, founded 1922
Date
May 1971
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W x D: 17 1/8 × 11 1/2 in. (43.5 × 29.2 cm)
Description
A copy of Palante newspaper, volume 3, number 8. The front cover has an orange background with a black and white photograph at its center. The photograph features protestors holding a large banner in the background with hand-painted text in black. The text is in Spanish and reads: [LIBeRTAD PaRa / CaRLOS FeLiCiAnO]. In front of the protestors is a Puerto Rican flag. Above and below the image is black, printed type that reads: [FREE / CARLOS FELICIANO / VOTE IN THE STREETS / MAY 16]. At the top of front is the masthead, outlined in black, with black type that reads: [PALANTE / 25 / cents / LATIN REVOLUTIONARY NEWS SERVICE / YOUNG LORDS PARTY]. The masthead features a silhouette of the Young Lords Party logo on the right side. The logo includes type that reads: [TENGO PUERTO RICO / EN MI / CORAZON / YLP]. The bottom of the front is a rectangle listing the volume and number and featured article titles. The interior consists of twenty-three pages in English and Spanish.
Place made
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted
Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Cultural Place
Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Classification
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Young Lords Movement
Type
newspapers
Topic
Activism
Decolonization
Justice
Multilingual communication
Political organizations
Politics
Suffrage
U.S. History, 1969-2001
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.109.7.16
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a69d9f5b-0d51-41b6-9b08-0a216d8436ba

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