• The Last Poets is a poetry collective and musical group that arose in the late 1960s as part of the African-American civil rights movement and black nationalism...
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  • The Last Poets is the debut studio album by spoken word recording artists The Last Poets. It was released in 1970 through Douglas Records. Recording sessions...
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  • Jalal Mansur Nuriddin (category African-American poets)
    American poet and musician. He was one of the founding members of The Last Poets, a group of poets and musicians that evolved in the 1960s out of the Harlem...
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    Abiodun Oyewole (category African-American poets)
    is a poet, teacher and member of the African-American music and spoken-word group The Last Poets, which developed into what is considered to be the first...
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  • Poet of Poets or The Poet of Poets is an epitheton ornans regularly used for a number of poets, including: Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), sometimes anglicized...
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  • youth to the Last Poets." "Go" was the album's second, and highest charting single. The song featured Kanye West and John Mayer, however all the verses...
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    Devo Harris (category Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania alumni)
    Bastard, and the Last Poets. For his production on West's 2005 single "Diamonds from Sierra Leone", Harris won the Best Rap Song honor at the 48th Annual...
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  • The word "POETS" is an acronym for "Piss off early, tomorrow's Saturday": hence Friday becomes "Poets day". It is tradition to begin the POETS day at 3:30 p...
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    The Last Poets, as well as songs by The Isley Brothers, the Commodores, and the O'Jays had a big part in his early life, especially regarding the tone...
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    Rapping (redirect from Street poet)
    paving the way for The Last Poets in 1968, Gil Scott-Heron in 1970, and the emergence of rap music in the 1970s. An editor of the newspaper, The Fayetteville...
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