Chile’s new president is a 36-year-old socialist, but that might just be the start of the country’s changes. More than 30 years after the end of the U.S.-backed dictatorship, Chile might soon have a brand new constitution, one that Chileans actually get to vote on and approve.

But it’s been a long journey to power for Chile’s leftists. Fifty years ago, they were overthrown, imprisoned and even killed. This is the story of how a new generation won.

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