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Denise Oliver-Velez, a Powerful Voice of the Left, Dies at 78

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Denise Oliver-Velez, a Powerful Voice of the Left, Dies at 78

She became the highest-ranking female member of the Young Lords in New York, where she pressed for women’s rights, and later joined the Black Panthers.

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