Pablo "Yoruba" Guzmán

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Full name:Pablo Guzmán
Gender:Male
Race:Hispanic
Era:1970s
State:New York
Support
Puerto Rican Independence Socialism Young Lords
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Biography

Pablo "Yoruba" Guzmán was Minister of Information of the New York Young Lords and was arrested in the group's 1969–70 direct actions, including the occupation of the First Spanish Methodist Church in East Harlem and the takeover of Lincoln Hospital. He later became an Emmy-winning New York broadcast journalist.

Case

Charges: Arrests in Young Lords direct actions (New York City, 1969–70)
Sentence: Short terms
Convicted: Various; served short jail time

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