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Hip-hop can document life in America more reliably than history books #hiphop

theconversation.com April 07, 2025 hip-hop 148

Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, the University of Virginia dubbed me the school’s “first” hip-hop professor. Even if the job title and...

There’s an impulse by universities and media to inaccurately document hip-hop’s history. The genre is, in part, a response to that imprecision, a professor ... Read more