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Olivia and Raven are black, blind women, passionate about shedding light on issues regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion. Get political and personal with them as they share their perspectives on living at the intersection of disabled, black, and women in the US.
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Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Olivia and Raven talk about the misconceptions, hypocrisy, and double standards in the common criticisms of hip-hop music and culture. They also get into the positive impacts of hip-hop, and what there is to appreciate about the genre.
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Discussion Summary:
01:20: Blaming hip hop for the problems within the black community.
04:38: The double standard of only seeing the negative qualities of hip-hop artists, but idolizing the slaveholding founding fathers and the “Star-Spangled Banner.”
06:05: Some of the inspiration for and positive impacts of hip-hop, and artists need to fit a mold to gain popularity.
09:37: Judging hip hop music by a different standard than other genres.
15:28: The aspects and influences of hip-hop that are often underappreciated or misunderstood.
24:53: Subgenres of hip-hop, the reality of which hip hop images are depicted, and people’s listening preferences.
28:44: How criticisms of hip hop perpetuate negative stereotypes.
33:44: What sells, and who’s running the media.
40:27: More on misconceptions.
43:10: Outro.
Learn More!
HIP HOP HISTORY: FROM THE STREETS TO THE MAINSTREAM
https://iconcollective.edu/hip-hop-history/
About the Five Elements of Hip Hop
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