The Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St., Hoboken, will host "Broken English Lessons: Through the Eyes of Pedro Pietri, " Sunday, at 3 p.m., to celebrate one of America's most important ...

Pedro Pietri died on Wednesday at the age of 59. We hear him reading his work in 1968, and Democracy Now! co-host Juan González reads Pietri’s epic poem “Puerto Rican Obituary.” This is viewer ...

Poet Pedro Pietri, whose trailblazing 1973 book “Puerto Rican Obituary” gave voice to the struggles and hopes of Nuyoricans, died Wednesday of stomach cancer. He was 59. Pietri was on a plane on his ...

Pedro Pietri, a poet and playwright who chronicled the joys and struggles of Nuyoricans–urban Puerto Ricans whose lives straddle Puerto Rico and New York–died Wednesday. He was 59. Mr. Pietri had been ...

The sad news spread rapidly this weekend: Pedro Pietri, the king of Latino poetry in this town for more than 30 years, is suffering from inoperable stomach cancer. And what a hilarious reign it has ...

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The first incarnation of New York's Nuyorican Poets Cafe was Miguel Algarin's East Village living room. He, along with other Nuyorican artists, writers and poets, wanted a place where they could ...