Tag: hip hop
As the global musical phenomenon turns 50, a hip-hop professor explains...
A.D. Carson, University of Virginia
After I finished my Ph.D. in 2017, several newspaper reporters wrote about the job...
Rap artists have penned plenty of lyrics about US presidents –...
Stefan M. Bradley, Amherst College
Unusual Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S....
How hip-hop in the classroom is raising the volume of learning:...
Alvin Buyinza, The Conversation and Jamaal Abdul-Alim, The Conversation
Scholars trace the origin of hip-hop to a “back to...
5 ways to use hip-hop in the classroom to build better...
Edmund Adjapong, Seton Hall University
Back when I attended M.S. 101 in the Bronx, I tuned out the science...
Hip-hop professor looks to open doors with world’s first peer-reviewed rap...
A.D. Carson, University of Virginia
As a rap artist who is also a professor of hip-hop, I always make...
Hip-hop is the soundtrack to Black Lives Matter protests, continuing a...
Tyina Steptoe, University of Arizona
The sound of Public Enemy’s 1989 song “Fight the Power” blared as face-masked protesters in Washington, D.C. broke into a...
Rethinking the K-pop industry’s silence during the Black Lives Matter movement
Hye Jin Lee, University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
As nationwide protests against police violence and racial inequality continue in the...
Why hip-hop belongs in today’s classrooms
Nolan Jones, Mills College
When Cassie Crim, a high school math teacher in Joliet, Illinois, introduced herself to her advanced algebra students in 2017, she...
EXPLORING NATURE
Memories of the good parts of using drugs can keep people...
Ana Clara Bobadilla, Colorado State University
Everyday human behavior is guided and shaped by the search for rewards. This...
