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Tag: rap

Put Your Hands Up: Hip-hop, Incarceration, and the Fate of the Black Male pt 4

on March 24, 2016March 24, 2016 By cue4christ

As much as the prison complex and the rap industry affect the livelihood of black males in society, they also affect the way in which black males are seen in this society. Again, the understanding of how a criminal label can affect how you are seen is fairly simple, but the role of the commercial [...]

Put Your Hands Up: Hip-hop, Incarceration, and the Fate of the Black Male pt1

on March 3, 2016March 3, 2016 By cue4christ 2 Comments

This post is part 1 of a paper I wrote about the correlation between the rise of mass incarceration in America and the rise of thug culture glorified within commercial rap music.

Where White People Say “Nigga” Freely: Reflection of my Kendrick Lamar Concert Experience

on November 2, 2015November 2, 2015 By cue4christ 4 Comments

Two weekends ago I was the most excited I’ve been in a while. I was going to see one of the most prominent figures in Hip-hop music and culture: Kendrick Lamar. I was hype because although I’m a Hip-hop dancer, I really don’t get down with a lot of rappers. Kendrick, however, is one of [...]

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Hiphop Lesson #1: Empower Yourself while Encouraging Your Community

on February 8, 2015February 8, 2015 By cue4christ

"Ain't a way around it no more, I am the greatest A lotta niggas sat on the throne, I am the latest I am the bravest, go toe to toe with the giants I ain't afraid of you niggas, I'll end up fading you niggas... We all kings Kings of ourselves first and foremost While [...]

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