items & objects This digital space is an emerging and evolving educational praxis. It is currently designed for students in the courses I teach and attendee-participants for workshops and panels I am involved in. URL: gclcourse.commons.gc.cuny.edu

NYC 1977 Demonstration for Puerto Rico at the Statue of Liberty.

[YouTube]
Puerto Rican Activists Took Over the Statue of Liberty by VICE: https://youtu.be/veASXAsuXtw

[Newspaper]
New York Times- October 26, 1977, Page 30: https://www.nytimes.com/1977/10/26/archives/30-in-puerto-rican-group-held-in-liberty-i-protest.html

[Newscast/Journalism]
LatinoUSA Que Bonita Bandera (following image): https://www.latinousa.org/2012/10/19/que-bonita-bandera/

[Government Website]
Liberty Island Chronology by Statue of Liberty- National Park Service (see 1977): https://www.nps.gov/stli/learn/historyculture/liberty-island-a-chronology.htm

[Primary Document]
Brochure ¡PRESENTE! The Young Lords in New York by El Museo del Barrio: https://www.elmuseo.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2015_emdb_exh-brochure_presente-young-lords-in-NY.pdf

[Book]
Read an Excerpt about Yuri Kochiyama’s participation in the takeover in Diane C. Fujino’s book The Revolutionary Life of Yuri Kochiyama: Heartbeat of Struggle.
CUNY students can access the book here: https://cuny-gc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CUNY_GC/15fl2fe/alma991024936719706121