The Graphic History of Hip Hop — The Comic Novel!
To mark the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the New York City Public Schools system asked Walter Greason, Ph.D., the leading ...
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A Brief Look At How Beef Has Shaped the History of Hip-Hop
Taking a brief look back at the genre, hip-hop was born from the competitive spirit of MCs going bar-for-bar at block parties ...
Purdue Northwest professor explores cultural origins of Hip Hop
Heather Augustyn will never tell you that Hip Hop isn’t an American-born movement, but if you can’t pick up the Jamaican and ...
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Today In Hip-Hop History: Dogg Pound Crooner Nate Dogg Passed Away 14 Years Ago
On this day in 2011, the Hip-Hop world lost one of its most iconic voices. Nathaniel Hale, known to fans as Nate Dogg, passed ...
Hip-hop royalty plays rare set at tiny San Francisco bar
One of the most revered producers of the '90s made a rare appearance at a San Francisco bar. Plus, a trip to Mare Island and ...
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The 25 Most Important Shoes in Hip Hop History
And while the specific sneakers may have changed, shoes are still an incredibly important part of the culture. These are the ...
Who Killed the Notorious B.I.G.? Inside the Rapper's Shocking Murder 28 Years Ago
Legendary rapper the Notorious B.I.G. was shot and kill 1997. Here’s everything to know about the Notorious B.I.G.’s murder ...
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Arrested Development Celebrates Black History, Culture With New Music
Grammy Award-winning hip-hop pioneers Arrested Development return with a powerful new anthem, “All I See Is Melanin,” a ...
Angie Stone’s Hip-Hop Impact: From Dr. Dre To Alicia Keys To Sugar Hill Records
Chuck "Jigsaw" Creekmur talks about Angie Stone's profound impact on music talking to legends of Hip-Hop Culture.
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Rare Bronx map highlighting early hip-hop history for sale at collector event
A map showcasing 30 Bronx locations integral to the birth of hip-hop—signed by prominent industry figures—will be available ...
Slick Rick, Freeway & More Connect At Inaugural Hip Hope Ball To Raise Cancer Awareness
The Health, Hope and Hip Hop Foundation made history this February, hosting its first-ever "Hip Hope Ball: A Celebration to Ignite Change" on the final ...
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The Graphic History of Hip Hop — The Comic Novel!
Greason and Fielder have partnered with the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art to spread the word about hip hop’s rich history. Volume Two comes out June 25 ...