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Newyorican
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English
Pronunciation
en iːkən 4
Adjective
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en Nuyorican.
Noun
en Nuyorican.
en 1995 Peter Manuel Latin Music in the New World Order: Salsa & Beyond Ron Sakolsky; Fred Wei-han Ho Sounding Off!: Music As Subversion/Resistance/Revolution Brooklyn, New York, N.Y. w:Autonomedia 277 https://archive.org/details/soundingoffmusic0000unse/page/277/mode/1up 978-1-57027-058-1 But the decade's spirit of questioning and mobilization also took hold among minorities, including New York City's more than three million Latinos—primarily Puerto Ricans, or "Newyoricans." In the wake of the Black Panthers, the Young Lords mobilized Newyoricans to demand fair treatment and better social services.