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“The Hip-Hop Generation”: An Interview with Bakari Kitwana

August 21, 2023August 15, 2023 Guy Emerson Mount #HipHop50, #HipHopSeries, hip hop

This post is part of our forum on “Hip Hop at 50.”  This is an interview with Guy Emerson Mount,

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“Hip-Hop as Archival Practice and Form”: An Interview with Mark Anthony Neal

August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 Mickell Carter #HipHop50, #HipHopSeries, hip hop

This post is part of our forum on “Hip Hop at 50.” This is an interview with Mickell Carter, PhD

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Outkast and the Rise of the Hip-Hop South

June 15, 2021June 14, 2021 Grace D. Gipson hip hop, music, South

“The South got something to say!” This call to arms from Outkast member André Benjamin (better known as André 3000)

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Black Women’s Contributions to Hip-Hop Beyond the Mic

May 14, 2021June 5, 2021 Shaun Armstead Gender, hip hop, masculinity, music

When Wu-Tang Clan’s Ol’ Dirty Bastard (ODB) adorned his 1995 debut album, Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version,

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Hip-Hop in the Trump Era

April 12, 2019August 12, 2022 Bianki Torres black intellectual history, capitalism, music, race, racism, Resistance, white supremacy

I found out about Kanye West’s October 2018 meeting with Donald Trump through memes on social media. At first, I

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