Felipe Luciano

Felipe Luciano

East Harlem, New York City
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Biography

Felipe Luciano (born 1947, East Harlem, New York City) is a poet, community activist, journalist, media personality, and politician. He is of Afro-Puerto Rican heritage. He is known for his significant involvement in both the Young Lords Party and The Last Poets, and more generally, as "an early and important participant in the awakening of the new consciousness-raising radicalism among Puerto Ricans in New York and across the country in the late 1960s and 1970s."

Luciano later became a radio, television, and print journalist.

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Known For

It Could Happen to You
It Could Happen to You

1994

as Television Reporter

Badge 373
Badge 373

1973

as Ruben Garcia

Right On!
Right On!

1970

as Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
D'Curse
D'Curse

2013

as Domingo's Uncle

Mr. SOUL!
Mr. SOUL!

2018

as Self

Takeover
Takeover

2021

as Self

Universe
Salty Dog Blues
Salty Dog Blues

2012

as Narrator

Beats of the Heart: Salsa