Primitivo Cruz video interview and transcript

Description:

Primitivo Cruz is a Young Lord at heart who studied at DePaul University. He has researched and written several poems and papers on the Young Lords. Mr. Cruz performed several of his poems and songs at the Young Lords 40th Anniversary, celebrating the official founding of the Young Lords on September 23, 1968. Most of his work is political by nature, focusing on the Puerto Rican experience, the right to Puerto Rican self-determination, as well as the rights of new immigrants.

Institution: Grand Valley State University Libraries

Rights:

<a href="http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en">In Copyright</a>

Subject Topics:

Young Lords (Organization),

Puerto Ricans--United States,

Civil Rights--United States--History,

Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.),

Puerto Ricans--Personal narratives,

Social justice,

Community activists--Illinois--Chicago,

Puerto Rico--Autonomy and independence movements,

Arts, Puerto Rican--Illinois--Chicago

Language: eng

URL: https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/24238

Type: moving image