Title: Millie & the Lords
Description: This is the story of Milagros Baez, a Puerto Rican woman in Spanish Harlem who long for a different life. While she spends her days and nights working at a local grocery market, she secretly fantasizes about going to college and becoming a writer. When she meets Mateo, a former Young Lord, her life is transformed. She finds an inner strength and passion that she never knew was there. Inspired by the model of the Young Lords Party, Millie is able to overcome her fears and become the woman that she was meant to be.--Container.
Subjects: Drama, Puerto Rican women, Young Lords (Organization)
Places: New York (State), Harlem, New York, Harlem (New York, N.Y.)