José Jiménez Dies at 76; Turned a Gang Into a Voice for Puerto Ricans
He retooled the Young Lords into a militant advocacy and service organization, modeled after the Black Panthers. Based in Chicago, it had chapters nationwide. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/us/jose-jimenez-dead.html