Piri Thomas
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Mau he rest in peace
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all young people should read his works
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Always love when my mom would call me negrita!!! Such love!!!
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Love you Piri Thomas!!! You are the best!!! I learned to conquer racism because of you!!! I was a young girl when I first read his book!!! I came across it by accident and realize he was Puerto Rican like me!!! I have had the pleasure of meeting him!!! Very special person!!! Love you Piri!!!
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wow ... this was cool to watch... his book Down These Mean Streets changed my view on life in such a crazy way... they should make a movie based on the book... MAKE ME DIRECT IT!! like he would say... PUNTO!
~Gio~~
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yesss this was at our Capicu Poetry show in Williamsburg brooklyn! Piri is the man!
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i love that book down these mean street.
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Wow...."I read Down These Mean Streets" when I was 10 years old (1968, btw) and loved the book....what a treat to see the guy in the flesh!
a seriously under appreciated and respected artist, poet and educator.... his books, cd's and dvd are all very powerful and moving pieces of work!!!
BlueTan09 2 years ago 4
Aqui Se Habla Espanol all the time...
Aqui to be called negrito
means to be called LOVE.
saintdenis11 3 years ago