a puerto rican aint nothin but a nigger with straight hair

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans compete against a gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, but this doesn't stop two romantics from each gang falling in love.

Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.

A Puerto Rican man finds out he is half Jewish.