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The Last Poets

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Years Active
1968 – present (55 years)
Founded In
East Harlem, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
The Last Poets are a spoken word/poetry group which formed in 1968 in Harlem, New York City, New York, United States. The Last Poets is a group of poets and musicians who arose from the late 1960s African American civil rights movement's black nationalist thread. Their name is taken from a poem by the South African revolutionary poet Keorapetse Kgositsile, who believed he was in the last era of poetry before guns would take over. The original Last Poets formed on May 19, 1968 (Malcolm X's birthday), at Marcus Garvey Park (formerly Mount Morris Park, at 124th Street and Fif… read more
The Last Poets are a spoken word/poetry group which formed in 1968 in Harlem, New York City, New York, United States. The Last Poets is a group of poets and musicians who arose from the late 1960s African American civil rights movement's black nationalist thread. Their name is taken from… read more
The Last Poets are a spoken word/poetry group which formed in 1968 in Harlem, New York City, New York, United States. The Last Poets is a group of poets and musicians who arose from the late 1960s African American civil rights movement's black nationalist thread. Their name is taken from a poem by the South African revolutionary poet Keorapetse Kgositsile, w… read more

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1 Play track The Last Poets When the Revolution Comes
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 58 listeners
2 Play track The Last Poets Run, Nigger
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3 Play track The Last Poets Niggers Are Scared of Revolution
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4 Play track The Last Poets On the Subway
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5 Play track Beats Rhyme + Revolution Sport
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6 Play track This Is Madness White Man's Got a God Complex
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7 Play track The Last Poets Just Because
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 15 listeners
8 Play track The Last Poets Wake Up Niggers
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9 Play track The Last Poets Black Thighs
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10 Play track The Last Poets New York, New York
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Albums

  1. 20,368 listeners

    1 Jan 1970 · 13 tracks

    The Last Poets
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  2. 16,412 listeners

    1 Jan 1971 · 15 tracks

    This Is Madness
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  3. 7,444 listeners

    20 Mar 2006 · 17 tracks

    On the Subway
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  4. 5,269 listeners

    1 Jan 1972 · 8 tracks

    Chastisment
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