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Felipe Luciano
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Felipe Luciano is an American poet, community activist, journalist, media personality, and politician. In his youth, Luciano served time in prison for manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of a Brooklyn teenager in the early 1960s. Following his release, he attended Queens College and co-founded a New York-based Puerto Rican-American organization called the Young Lords in the 1960s. He later became a radio, television, and print journalist and won several awards for his work in these fields. Since the late 20th century he has run for various local government positions.
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