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.......After decades of dilution by commercial interests, Hip-Hop is just beginning to gain recognition in the area of education, but for those of us who were raised Hip-Hop, it has always been an arena for personal development, mentorship, the transmissio

selected comments Some people argue that hip-hop is politically consequential because activists can use the music and the culture that surrounds it to communicate with young people who might otherwise shun politics . There is something to this. For example

... What started as a rebellious artful expression, soon transformed itself to

When most people think of hip-hop, they think of music with heavy bass beats and performers with low-slung jeans and fancy jewelry. When Our Time 2008 thinks of hip-hop, they think of a positive source for civic change. Minority students in the School Dist

... through traditional dance, music and artistic traditions helped move people away ... others would teach everyone martial arts and to speak Spanish. He talked about

transcript from interview with: Toni Blackman, a rap lyricist, vocalist, actress and writer, granted the title of U.S. Hip Hop Ambassador by the U.S. Department of State, discussed the evolution and impact of rap music as a tool for diplomacy in a USINFO w

THE INTERSECTION OF hip-hop and activism gets a lot of lip service in the U.S. , but the reality is that popular rap music is still mostly about the bling, not the political ring. That's not the case in Senegal , where political hip-hop thrives. Ben Herson

from utube: " Another Hot track from South Africa. While out there, the name ProKid is heard from the Streets to the radio stations. So I decided to "cop it". If ever in J-burg, be sure to go to Musica (at the mall), and ask about their local Hip Hop Cd's.