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Hy Thurman

Hy Thurman is a co-founder of the Young Patriots Organization and author of Revolutionary Hillbilly: Notes From the Struggle at the Edge of the Rainbow (Regent Press).

The Black Panthers and Young Patriots at a press conference in the 1960s.

Hillbilly Nationalists & Chicago’s Rainbow Coalition

Hy Thurman, Amy Sonnie, James Tracy, Eric Kerl · September 28, 2021

In 1960s Chicago, organizations of poor white people rejected racism and threw in their lot with the Black Panthers and Young Lords to fight for collective liberation. Their story is rich with lessons for today.

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