Carmelo Romero interview and transcript
Citation
Romero, Carmelo, “Carmelo Romero interview and transcript,” Digital Collections, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/24617.
Title
Carmelo Romero interview and transcript
Creator
Contributor
Jiménez, José, 1948-
Description
Carmelo Romero grew up in Lakeview and today lives in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago. His family lived in Lincoln Park and knew of the Young Lords. Mr. Romero volunteered to help with the Jiménez campaign for Alderman. Maria Romero, his sister, remains a full-fledged member of the Young Lords; in the 1970s she ran the office at Wilton and Grace Streets.
Date
2012-08-23
Rights
Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
Identifier
RHC-65_Romero_Carmelo
Format
video/mp4
application/pdf
Type
Moving Image
Text
Language
eng
Título
Carmelo Romero vídeo entrevista y biografía
Sujetos
Young Lords (Organización)
Puertorriqueños--Estados Unidos
Derechos civiles--Estados Unidos--Historia
Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.)
Mexicano-Americanos--Relatos personales
Justicia social
Activistas comunitarios--Illinois--Chicago