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consent decree 1974 mandating transitional bilingual education programs for eligible puerto rican and other latino students during his graduate studies in albany in the late 1970s he worked as a teaching assistant and as a technical researcher with the capitol district regional planning commission he helped organize a graduate student organization as a result of a fight he led to overturn unfair plagiarism rules adopted by the faculty during this period he often visited his high school friend and collaborator jose ramon sanchez who attended the university of michigan as a graduate student in the political science department they engaged in long discussions about what they were learning and what it meant for the puerto rican and latino community it was during this 1975 to 1977 period that they agreed that their academic studies had given them new and useful skills that had to be put to use to lift the economic political and cultural plight for their community they decided that they had to find a way to take their research off the shelf and put to practical use once they were both back in new york city institute for puerto rican policy edit further information national institute for latino policy upon his return to new york city in 1980 he began teaching part time to start work on his doctoral dissertation he taught at queens college and the john jay college of criminal justice in 1981 while at john jay he began organizing along with jose ramon sanchez what became the institute for puerto rican policy ipr as a volunteer organization angelo and jose were both working at john jay college angelo worked as an adjunct professor in the puerto rican studies program jose worked at the center for puerto rican studies el centro angelo and jose decided to realize their dreams of taking research off the shelves angelo and jose put together a proposal to create an institute that would identify how public policy decisions and programs had a distinct impact on the puerto rican community they also wanted to shape how public policy could be better shaped to provide the puerto rican community with more benefits and development they submitted the proposal to el centro then being directed by the eminent scholar frank bonilla he rejected the idea and the proposal angelo and jose took the proposal to other organizations but they all rejected the idea that there could ever be a way to separate a puerto rican centered public policy undaunted they decided to go at it on their own they created an ipr advisory board and began making plans to begin their work at one point josie nieves an ipr advisory board member granted ipr a small grant of about 3000 angelo and jose decided to use that money to buy a computer to begin parsing through available data and identify a puerto rican focus to public policy research that computer was a radio shack trs 80 model with a cassette data drive june 1982 the institute became a 501 c 3 nonprofit corporation and received its first foundation grant from the new world foundation the distinguished scholar and policy activist marilyn aquirre became the first chair of the ipr board jose served on the board as well angelo became executive director since that point falcón headed the institute continuously for close to 30 years during this period despite its small size the institute developed a national reputation as one of the most innovative policy centers addressing latino issues in the country the first major impact of ipr s policy research activism was in 1982 when they published a report that revealed that the newly elected governor of new york state mario cuomo had lied and failed to deliver on his promise to address the extremely low employment of puerto ricans and latinos in state government during 1986 1990 he also served as one of the co principal researchers along with rodolfo o de la garza of the university of texas at austin f chris garcia of the university of new mexico and john garcia of the university of arizona of the latino national political survey lnps one of the largest privately funded social surveys of latino political attitudes and behavior ever conducted in the united states in the mid 1990s he was one of the key organizers of the boricua first march on washington dc and in the early 2000s of the encuentro boricua conference in new york city among other national initiatives in 1999 the institute for puerto rican policy joined in a strategic alliance with the puerto rican legal defense and education fund prldef at the fund s invitation where the institute was renamed the prldef institute for puerto rican policy and functioned as prldef s policy division during this period he served as prldef s senior policy executive and director of the prldef institute for puerto rican policy on november 18 2005 the institute became independent once again and in 2006 changed its name to the national institute for latino policy nilp with falcón as its president since 2000 falcón also co chaired the new york chapter of the national hispanic media coalition in 2001 he was profiled in a public lives column in the new york times a 20 year battler for puerto rican political pull by john kifner june 20 2001 section b page 2 in 2004 he wrote the atlas of stateside puerto ricans for the government of puerto rico and also co edited the book boricuas in gotham puerto ricans in the making of modern new york he was named as one of the top 25 new york latino movers and shakers in 2006 by the new york post november 28 2006 and was the recipient of the little flower award for outstanding community service from laguardia community college cuny in 2007 also in 2007 he was elected to the national steering committee of the census information centers cic program of the census bureau in 2008 he was appointed by the u s commerce secretary to the 9 member advisory committee on the hispanic population of the census bureau s race and ethnic advisory committees reac program in 2009 he was elected chair of both the census advisory committee on the hispanic population and of the steering committee of the census information centers program in 2006 falcón created the latino policy network currently called the nilp network to diffuse policy and political information of importance to the latino community online the nilp network with more than 8 000 members has become possibly the most influential online community of latino political civic and academic leaders in the united states through this network nilp has also created the latino census network and the latino voting rights network besides timely information dissemination the network members have also been polled from time to time on critical latino policy issues through its national latino opinion leaders survey nlols falcón lived in his childhood neighborhood of the sures in the williamsburg section of brooklyn a diabetic falcón suffered a fatal heart attack in front of his home on may 24 2018 1 contributions edit angelo falcón s research on puerto rican and latino politics and policy issues has made a number of important contributions to these fields these include in his 1978 study the puerto rican activist stratum in new york city falcón using elite sample survey methods provided one of the earliest most in depth analyses of the nature and attitudes ever conducted of puerto rican political and community leaders in new york city his founding and work with the institute for puerto rican policy 1981 2005 has resulted in a number of critical developments in the area of latino politics and policy this includes the first consistent nonpartisan studies of the puerto rican and latino vote at the local and national levels groundbreaking studies on public sector employment and other access issues for latinos with government and the private sectors and the development of the guerrilla research approach of aggressive action research from the perspective of the poor and that held the puerto rican latino political leadership accountable as well as non latinos during the 1980s and 1990s the institute was credited with bringing back the advocacy role of latino community based organizations and the value of policy analysis as part of their ongoing missions the institute s projects on promoting greater latino participation in the 2000 census and in the political redistricting process have introduced new participatory approaches to these civic participation issues that are new in the latino community his 1983 paper puerto rican political participation new york city and puerto rico was the first systematic examination of the contrast in voting levels between puerto ricans in puerto rico which have been high and new york city which have been extremely low he demonstrated the role that social and political structure plays in affecting levels of political participation his 1985 discussion paper black and puerto rican politics in new york city race and ethnicity in a changing urban context was the first systematic examination of the implications of new york becoming a majority minority city and one of the first analyses of the relationship between black and latino politics as one of the principal investigators with the 1989 90 latino national political survey lnps falcón was part of a team of political scientists that conducted this landmark 2 million household survey of latino political attitudes and behavior in the united states this was the largest privately funded survey of its kind ever conducted and generated important baseline data on the latino political experience still in use today his publication of the monthly crítica a journal of puerto rican policy politics in 1994 1997 created a unique forum for the discussion of puerto rican community issues this controversial monthly became an important vehicle for holding public official latino and non latino alike accountable to community interests there are plans to bring this publication back as a journal focusing on latino policy and political issues in 2007 his 2000 report opening the courthouse doors the need for more hispanic judges had the impact of raising consciousness of this issue in the united states congress and resulting in the appointment of more latinos to the federal judiciary in addition this report was also helpful in derailing the nomination of conservative miguel estrada by president bush to the federal bench the 2004 report by falcón for the government of puerto rico the atlas of stateside puerto ricans was the first documentation of the growth of the stateside puerto rican population to the point of exceeding for the first time the puerto rican population in puerto rico the report also examined the growing economic power of the stateside puerto rican community and estimated that they sent close to 1 billion a year to puerto rico in what the equivalent of remittances this report presented a different and more positive image of stateside puerto ricans and promoted discussion of the need for a new relationship between puerto rico and its diaspora boricuas in gotham puerto ricans in the making of modern new york a book published in 2004 that he co edited is an important contribution to the historiography of the city s puerto rican community one of his chapters in the book de tras pa lante explorations on the future history of puerto ricans in new york city is considered one of the major statements on the status of the puerto rican community of new york city today in 2006 falcón created what has come to be known as the nilp network the national online community of latino opinion leaders and advocates hosted by the national institute for latino policy nilp this has become one of the most influential online information networks on policy and political issues in the latino community today the nilp network built on the powerful legacy of the ipr forum one of the first listservs on puerto rican issues that was hosted by the institute for puerto rican policy ipr in the 1990s in 2007 falcón created the latino census network an informational network on latino census issues comprising the leading latino advocacy organizations at the national state and local levels this is the first systematic effort to coordinate the work of latino communities throughout the united states and its territories in preparation for the 2010 census in 2008 he was appointed by the us commerce secretary to the census advisory committee on the hispanic population to which he was elected chair in 2009 in 2009 he was also elected chair of the steering committee of the census information centers cic program of the census bureau in these roles falcón has become a major advisor to the census bureau on issues affecting latinos and other communities of color in 2008 falcón was one of the founders of the new york city collaborative for fairness and equity in philanthropy cfep becoming its founding chair this is a unique coalition of nonprofits of color and foundations working to give greater voice to communities of color in discussions and policies regarding increasing diversity in the foundation sector in 2010 his work with the latino census network and role as a volunteer census bureau advisor contributed to one of the best counts of the latino population in the 2010 census falcón serves as chair of the census advisory committee on the hispanic population and chair of the census information centers cic program of the us census bureau his february 2010 report data dissemination in communities of color the role of the census information centers new york national institute for latino policy 2010 outlines issues in increasing access to census data by latinos and other communities of color in 2011 he coordinated a major northeast latino regional redistricting meeting in new york city that brought together more than 100 latino voting rights advocates from throughout the region this was the major kick off activity for redistricting work on behalf of latino communities in new jersey new york philadelphia massachusetts and other northeastern states his coordination of the nilp network on latino issues continued to make this the most influential online community of latino opinion leaders in the united states in 2012 falcón generated much debate with the publication fa series of nilp i reports which included the vanishing puerto rican student at the city university of new york cuny nilp latino policy ireport august 14 2012 a boricua game of thrones a critical review of the rise of puerto rican political families in new york city nilp latino policy ireport july 29 2012 latinos and nyc council districting 2012 an introduction new york national institute for latino policy march 2012 and nyc council discretionary funding of latino organizations fiscal year 2013 nilp latino datanote july 8 2012 as part of nilp s media advocacy efforts he also compiled the nyc latino experts media directory new york national institute for latino policy june 2012 during the period 2012 to 2016 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