Hispanic Heritage: Author Talk with Felipe Luciano
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Hispanic Heritage: Author Talk with Felipe Luciano
Join us for a dynamic discussion with Felipe Luciano, Emmy Award–winning journalist, news anchor, and former adjunct professor at Fordham University. He is the co-founder and chairman of the Young Lords Party, a member of The Original Last Poets, an advocate for inter-ethnic communication, and the host of “Latin Roots,” a Latino music program in New York City.
A talented diversity speaker, Luciano is committed to community empowerment, ethnic pride, and civil rights. He is a regular contributor to many New York–area newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times and Essence. His poetry has appeared in anthologies such as "Puerto Rican Poetry: An Anthology from Aboriginal to Contemporary Times."