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Right On!

Right On!

If You're Ready For It - Right On. If Not - This Movie Could Mess Up Your Mind.
Oct 01, 1970 1h 18m
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Synopsis

Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."

Title Right On!
Companies Concept East N.Y.
Countries United States of America
Keywords new york city, hip-hop, poetry, ghetto, street theater, rooftop, rap, revolutionaries, african american, lower east side, black power, afro-latino, puerto rican, old school rap, young lords, soul, boricua, last poets
Gylan Kain

Gylan Kain

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
Felipe Luciano

Felipe Luciano

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
David Nelson

David Nelson

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')