Nuyorican literary movement

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The Nuyorican literary movement is a cultural and artistic movement of Puerto Rican writers and poets in New York City whose work explores themes of diaspora, identity, and urban life through a blend of English, Spanish, and Spanglish.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artistic movement ⓘ
cultural movement ⓘ
literary movement ⓘ
addressesIssue gentrification ⓘ
marginalization of Puerto Ricans in the United States ⓘ
police brutality ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
developedInDecade 1970s ⓘ
emergedInDecade 1960s ⓘ
hasArtForm essay ⓘ
performance poetry ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
prose ⓘ
spoken word ⓘ
theater ⓘ
hasCity New York City ⓘ
hasCountry United States ⓘ
hasCulturalInfluence Latino literature in the United States ⓘ
slam poetry ⓘ
spoken word scenes in U.S. cities ⓘ
hasEthnicFocus Puerto Rican diaspora ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext 1960s civil rights era ⓘ
Young Lords movement ⓘ
linked to: Young Lords

post–World War II Puerto Rican migration to the United States ⓘ
hasKeyFigure Edwin Torres ⓘ
Giannina Braschi ⓘ
Jack Agüeros ⓘ
Jesús Papoleto Meléndez ⓘ
Loida Maritza Pérez ⓘ
Miguel Algarín ⓘ
Miguel Piñero ⓘ
Pedro Pietri ⓘ
Piri Thomas ⓘ
Sandra María Esteves ⓘ
Tato Laviera ⓘ
Victor Hernández Cruz ⓘ
Willie Perdomo ⓘ
hasKeyInstitution Nuyorican Poets Cafe ⓘ
Puerto Rican Traveling Theater ⓘ
Taller Boricua ⓘ
hasKeyInstitutionLocation Lower East Side, Manhattan ⓘ
linked to: Lower East Side
hasLanguage English ⓘ
Spanglish ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasNeighborhoodAssociation East Harlem ⓘ
Loisaida ⓘ
Lower East Side ⓘ
South Bronx ⓘ
hasPrimaryCommunity Puerto Ricans in New York City ⓘ
hasPrimaryLocation New York City ⓘ
hasSelfDesignation Nuyorican ⓘ
hasTheme Afro–Puerto Rican identity ⓘ
bicultural identity ⓘ
code-switching ⓘ
colonialism ⓘ
cultural identity ⓘ
diaspora ⓘ
language politics ⓘ
migration ⓘ
political resistance ⓘ
racism ⓘ
street culture ⓘ
urban life ⓘ
working-class experience ⓘ
relatesToTerm Nuyorican ⓘ
usesTechnique autobiographical narrative ⓘ
code-switching between English and Spanish ⓘ
humor and satire ⓘ
oral performance ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nuyorican Poets Cafe → origin → Nuyorican literary movement ⓘ
Felipe Luciano → movement → Nuyorican movement ⓘ
linked to: Nuyorican literary movement
Victor Hernández Cruz → movement → Nuyorican poetry ⓘ
linked to: Nuyorican literary movement
Victor Hernández Cruz → influencedBy → Nuyorican culture ⓘ
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Spanish Harlem → hasCulturalInfluence → Nuyorican culture ⓘ
linked to: Nuyorican literary movement
Bimbo Rivas → ethnicGroup → Nuyorican ⓘ
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Bimbo Rivas → movement → Nuyorican Movement ⓘ
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Miguel Algarín → movement → Nuyorican movement ⓘ
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Miguel Algarín → movement → Nuyorican poetry ⓘ
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Miguel Algarín → notableWork → Nuyorican Poetry: An Anthology of Puerto Rican Words and Feelings ⓘ
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Pedro Pietri → movement → Nuyorican movement ⓘ
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Pedro Pietri → influenced → Nuyorican poets ⓘ
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Lucky Cienfuegos → activeIn → Nuyorican arts scene ⓘ
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Lucky Cienfuegos → culturalIdentity → Nuyorican ⓘ
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Nuyorican literary movement → hasSelfDesignation → Nuyorican ⓘ
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Nuyorican literary movement → relatesToTerm → Nuyorican ⓘ
linked to: Nuyorican literary movement