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Covers worn and stained. Name written inside front cover. Some staining on the first few pages.

4to; 160pp; wrappers. A book about the Young Lords Party, a revolutionary organization formed in New York that took hold in Puerto Rican communities in the 1970s. Includes more than 50 black & white photos and interviews which depict the Young Lords' perspectives and conditions.

4to., 160 pp., over 50 b&w photos. Yellow cloth, titled in black, lightly soiled along the edges. The dust jacket is worn with several tears and chips; else very good. PALANTE (the Spanish equivalent of "Right On" or "Forward") is a book about the Young Lords Party, a revolutionary political organization, which was formed in New York in 1969 and whose influence spread to Puerto Rican communities throughout the country. Abramson's photos and interviews document the Young Lords' political and social views, demonstrations, occasional police brutality, living conditions, social problems and solutions. Abramson, a freelance photojournalist since 1970, has work published in TIME, THE NEW YORK TIMES, etc. and has worked on assignment for Black Star. PALANTE is his first book, followed by INSIDE LAS VEGAS (text by Mario Puzo), OUR PORTION OF HELL, etc.

.COLLECTIBLE.Stated First Edition.07-000157-X.Hardcover book & text in VERY GOOD + CONDITION, tight, clean, neat, bright, pages & edges toned, slight slant with some signs of use. Boards in VERY GOOD CONDITION, soiled, minor foxing on bottom edge, bumped a top & bottom spine. Dust jacket in GOOD to VERY GOOD CONDITION, soiled, tears, creases, edge wear with general signs of use & age. Protected in Mylar. Not ex-library.