The Young Lords, as transformed by Jiménez into an activist organization, found a purpose in particular as the Puerto Rican community was being pushed out of Lincoln Park in the late 60s.

Chicago Stories. The Young Lords of Lincoln Park. 10/11/2024 | 54m 55s Video has Audio Description, Closed Captions | AD CC. Before Lincoln Park was known for its multimillion-dollar homes, the ...

A five-needle procedure for the upper ear dates back to the 1970s when the Young Lords and the Black Panthers used it to treat anxiety, trauma and cravings. A West Side lawmaker wants to promote ...

A five-needle procedure for the upper ear dates back to the 1970s when the Young Lords and the Black Panthers used it to treat anxiety, trauma and cravings. A West Side lawmaker wants to promote ...

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch "Cha Cha" Jimenez was the founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and co-founder of the Rainbow Coalition.

He retooled the Young Lords into a militant advocacy and service organization, modeled after the Black Panthers. Based in Chicago, it had chapters nationwide. By Clay Risen When Democrats met that ...

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, left, founder of the Young Lords in Chicago, attends a news conference led by Bobby L. Rush, deputy defense minister of the Illinois Black Panther Party, in 1969.

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The founder of the Young Lords Organization died Friday, Jan. 10. José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, the renowned civil rights activist and founder of the Puerto Rican civil rights group Young Lords ...

WTTW premieres eight new Chicago Stories including Deadly Alliance: Leopold and Loeb, The Black Sox Scandal, Amusement Parks, The Young Lords of Lincoln Park, The Making of Playboy, When the West ...

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and co-founder of the Rainbow Coalition has died. He was 76. His ...

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and co-founder of the Rainbow Coalition, died Jan. 10 at 76.