Right On!

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."

Genre: History, Documentary, Music

Cast: Gylan Kain, Felipe Luciano, David Nelson, Carlos Cuebas, Gene Ballard, Gardenia Carter

Crew: Herbert Danska (Director), Herbert Danska (Producer)

Studio: Concept East N.Y.

Runtime: 78 minutes

Quality: HD

Release: Oct 01, 1970

IMDb: 5

Country: United States of America

Language: English

Keyword : 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

Right On!

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