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Name: Luis J. Rodriguez
Birth Date: July 4, 1954
Place of Birth: El Paso, Texas, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Hispanic American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer, Lecturer, Critic, Activist

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Biography of Luis J. Rodriguez
4,089 words, approx. 14 pages
Luis J. Rodríguez is an award-winning poet, journalist, and critic. With the publication in 1993 of his highly acclaimed memoir, Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A., Rodríguez established himself as an accomplished author....
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Biography of Luis J. Rodriguez
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In his 1993 memoir, poet-author-journalist Luis J. Rodriguez encapsulates the trapped feeling of the Latino in East Los Angeles: "It never stopped this running. We were constant prey, and the hunters soon became big blurs: The police, the gangs, the...


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Luis J. Rodriguez Information
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Luis J. Rodriguez (born 1954) is an American poet, novelist, journalist, critic, and columnist. His work has won several awards, and he is recognized as a major figure of contemporary Chicano literature. His best-known work, Always Running: La Vida...


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The Independent - London
Obituary: Luis Rodriguez
07/15/1996: 521 words, approx. 2 pages
Luis Rodriguez was one of a celebrated quintet of established Cuban professional boxers who emigrated in the wake of Fidel Castro's rise to power and who went on to become world champions. The others were Uliminio "Sugar" Ramos, Benny Parat, Jose Legra and Jose...
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
WRITER, EX-GANG MEMBER SPEAKS; AWARD-WINNING POET LUIS J. RODRIGUEZ GAVE TALKS TO SYRACUSE PUPILS, PUBLIC AT SU.(Local)
04/05/2006: 428 words, approx. 1 pages
Byline: Robert McClendon Contributing writer Luis J. Rodriguez was a menace to society as a youth in the Los Angeles street gang Los Locos. Today, in his early 50s, he's a prize-winning poet and author. The gangster-turned-poet spoke to 1,000 Syracuse...
 


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