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(Excerpt)The Soul of San Francisco
This article appears in full in my book WORD: Rap, Politics & Feminism, and online at the Museum of the African Diaspora’s salon “I’ve Known Rivers” Project. ~ Rap is... Read more
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(Excerpt) The Political Evolution of KRS-ONE
Changing the vision and image of one of hip-hop’s most prolific voices was like changing the voice of urban... Read more
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(Excerpt) Women in Rap
It seemed as if the regular slights, sexism and overt discrimination in rap music gave women rappers the collective strength to push the truly brave female rap artists to the... Read more
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(Excerpt) Arrested Development
They didn’t fit into the hip-hop or R&B categories. They weren’t “hoodied” up with a hard assed scowl or conked up in a purple Chess King suit and a pair... Read more
