Pedro Pietri
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Pedro Pietri was a pioneering Nuyorican poet and playwright whose work vividly captured the experiences and struggles of the Puerto Rican diaspora in New York City.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pedro Pietri canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Nuyorican poet
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person ⓘ play ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ |
| affiliation | Nuyorican Poets Cafe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
Pedro Pietri
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Pedro Pietri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1944-03-21 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Ponce, Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stomach cancer ⓘ |
| conflict | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| deathDate | 2004-03-03 ⓘ |
| describedAs | “Poet laureate of the Puerto Rican diaspora” ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Puerto Ricans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Pietri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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performance poetry ⓘ poetry ⓘ political poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | Pedro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Latino performance artists
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Nuyorican poets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Puerto Rican diaspora in New York City
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colonialism and Puerto Rico–U.S. relations ⓘ identity and displacement ⓘ racism in the United States ⓘ urban poverty ⓘ working-class Puerto Rican life ⓘ |
| movement |
Latino literature
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Nuyorican movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Puerto Rican literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Pedro Pietri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Puerto Rican Obituary
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The Masses Are Asses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
performance artist
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playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| residence |
Loisaida, Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ |
| servedIn | United States Army ⓘ |
| style |
black humor
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political satire ⓘ surrealism ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Nuyorican poetry ⓘ |
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