Sentences with phrase «in hip hop culture»

Drawing on Sugar Hill Gang's party - starting anthem «Rapper's Delight» (1979)- «You see I'm six foot one and I'm tons of fun and I dress to a T / Ya see I got more clothes than Muhammad Ali and I dress so viciously» - I explored innovation and conspicuous consumption in hip hop culture.
Williams chronicles his life in hip hop culture and his eventual break from that culture as he moves away from negative values (empty materialism, denigration of women) into a life of self examination.
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Not exact matches

Sure, it's been more than two decades since he rewrote the rules of hip - hop with The Chronic and 15 years since he released a new album, but the man born Andre Young remains ubiquitous in popular culture.
And yet instead of sports, many consumers in the U.S. associate Adidas with hip - hop culture.
Nevertheless, in an age when distinctive folk cultural forms like hip hop are going mainstream into popular culture, Pentecostalism has a certain kind of appeal.
As a former grime record label boss and now as the pastor of a church in south - east London, I'm fully aware of the conflict that comes with being a Christian and navigating hip - hop culture.
The former camp were highly concerned with packing as much theological and biblical knowledge into each song as possible, while the latter adopted the strategy of reaching hip - hop culture by fitting into it, and there's more great Christian - focused hip - hop being made, which will appeal to more fans, than at any point in the genre's history.
Every year we run a contest to predict the fastest rising names in America, and the smart money is always on the populist side of culture, especially reality tv, telenovelas and hip hop.
For the past four years, Siena College in Loudonville has held «Hip - Hop Week,» which both celebrates the culture while also educating people about the culture.
«Inside the #GucciCruise18 collection by #AlessandroMichele, a look that celebrates an iconic style of hip - hop fashion culture from the 80s — a plush jacket featuring puffy sleeves monogrammed in GG motif.
In the second half of the 20th century, the denim jacket became indelibly associated with pop culture as it was adopted by artists: beat intellectuals, rock stars, punks, bikers and hip - hop musicians.
The jacket has been popular in the skinhead - culture, in the hip - hop scene..
Well where do I start erm... my name is andre I'm a open minded guy that enjoys the little moments in lbecause moments last forever, I like to try foods for different cultures, I like all kind music from hip hop to old school reggae it just depends on my mood really, anything else you want o know...
It's an important piece of hip - hop pop culture history and should probably printed off, frame - by - fame, unless the internet is blown up: Kelly Rowland Kelly Rowland is all candor as she discusses the trials of being a new mom, her days in Destiny's Child,...
Because of the prevalence of rap and hip - hop in mainstream culture, it would be easy to assume that the paying public would go along with every aspect of the world that is put in front of them.
Hip - hop is not the beat I dance to, but you don't need to be immersed in the culture to understand the heartbeat it sets in the lives of Brown Sugar's main characters.
When Sara Johnson (Julia Stiles) moves in with her estranged father after her mother's accidental death, she has to learn some new moves to fit in with her school mates and their hip - hop culture.
What's slightly different in Black Panther is the sentimentalized pain that drives hip - hop culture: fatherless boys reenacting that excruciating paternal absence.
WHAT: Desperate to reinvigorate interest in B - Boy culture in America, hip - hop mogul Dante Graham (Laz Alonso) convinces childhood friend and former basketball coach Jason Blake (Josh Holloway) to recruit a B - Boy dream team to compete against other elite dance crews from around the world in the upcoming Battle of the Year competition.
FRESH OFF THE BOAT (single camera) PICKED UP TO SERIES STUDIO: 20th Century Fox TV TEAM: Nahnatchka Khan (w, ep), Jake Kasdan (ep), Melvin Mar (ep), Eddie Huang (p) LOGLINE: It's the»90s, and hip - hop - loving Eddie is growing up in suburban Orlando, raised by an immigrant father who is obsessed with all things American — he owns and operates an All - American Steakhouse chain — and an immigrant mother who often is bewildered by white culture.
Set to debut in 2016, the series will follow a group of street - savvy teenagers in the South Bronx during the 1970s as the cultures of hip - hop and punk collide with new forms of music against a backdrop of violence, crime and other political / social issues of the era.
As the title suggests, his film wants to explore the relations between blacks and whites, namely the influence of hip - hop culture on white youths — this issue in addition to telling a crime story as a hook.
As part of the 2014 Alumni of Color Conference, Christopher Emdin — associate professor of science education at Teacher's College — explores the ways that hip - hop culture expresses an interest in, admiration for, and in some cases, deep knowledge of science that goes unnoticed by educators.
To ensure that her students were engaged, New York teacher Lauren Leigh Kelly also designed a Hip - Hop Literature and Culture class, «to engage students in the study of hip - hop texts, including songs, films, and music videos, as a means to develop media literacy and critical - analysis skills.&raqHip - Hop Literature and Culture class, «to engage students in the study of hip - hop texts, including songs, films, and music videos, as a means to develop media literacy and critical - analysis skills.&raqHop Literature and Culture class, «to engage students in the study of hip - hop texts, including songs, films, and music videos, as a means to develop media literacy and critical - analysis skills.&raqhip - hop texts, including songs, films, and music videos, as a means to develop media literacy and critical - analysis skills.&raqhop texts, including songs, films, and music videos, as a means to develop media literacy and critical - analysis skills.»
Participants engage in forward - thinking discussions about hip - hop and popular music, art, and culture.
Highlights this spring will include a discussion about how hip hop culture can offer teaching and learning tools in science with Assistant Columbia University Professor Christopher Emdin; a conversation with Spelman College President Beverly Daniel Tatum; a presentation by filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan on his research on closing America's achievement gap; and a talk with autism activist Temple Grandin.
Black hip - hop performers are a major force in defining the nation's youth culture.
Closer to the truth are those who blame Hollywood, television, and the fashion industry for fostering the drug - infested, anti-learning, «hip - hop» youth culture that burgeoned in the 1990s.
Highlights this spring will include a discussion about how hip hop culture can offer teaching and learning tools in science with Assistant Columbia University Professor Christopher Emdin; a conversation with Spelman College President Beverly Daniel Tatum; a presentation by filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan on his research on closing America's achievement gap; and...
These are all skills that can be fostered in hip - hop culture.
Assistant Professor Natasha Kumar Warikoo underscores the wisdom of that recommendation in new research that questions assumptions often made about the link between rap / hip - hop - influenced youth culture and underachievement in inner - city schools.
Associate Professor Natasha Kumar Warikoo underscores the wisdom of that recommendation in new research that questions assumptions often made about the link between rap / hip - hop - influenced youth culture and underachievement in inner - city schools.
In 2011 he co-authored Cultural Collision and Collusion: Reflections on Hip - Hop Culture, Values, and Schools.
Through extensive study in the areas of next generation learning, social and emotional learning, wellness, urban planning, Hip - Hop culture, Chicago history, the opportunity gaps that exist among marginalized students, economic mobility, arts education, and the at - risk communities on Chicago's South Side, Art in Motion has a solid research foundation upon which to build an innovative middle and high school that has the potential to change the narrative for many Southside youth.
I think about a former, Polynesian student of mine, who was completely immersed in black hip - hop culture, yet seemed worried she would offend me by saying my race out loud during a class discussion on immigration and ethnic backgrounds.
Presentations include: analyzing student - teacher perception to improve school culture and climate; dropping everything to write to increase standardized test scores; using hip - hop to engage students in the writing process; advising math, literacy and test prep boot camp to address fundamental skills; transforming culture through continuity, expectations, and organization; promoting courageous dialogues about the perceptions of race; and discovering bills and taxes through real - life applications.
Porsche Panamera: Darling of Pop Culture The Porsche brand has long been glorified in pop culture, particularly within the hip - hopCulture The Porsche brand has long been glorified in pop culture, particularly within the hip - hopculture, particularly within the hip - hop world.
In the face of several major earthquakes and floods, riots and economic insecurity, police brutality and mass incarceration, some young black Angelenos turned to holy hip hop — a movement merging Christianity and hip hop culture — to «save» themselves and the city.
The book is filled with extraordinary insight about the values hip hop culture promotes, what it is like to grow up middle class and black in America and how pernicious the hip hop values are for most young, black people.
Rickie Haywood - Williams explores the hip - hop and peer - pressure culture that has led to this growth in aggressive dogs in his hometown of London — on the streets and abandoned in shelters.
Rickie Haywood - Williams explores the hip - hop and peer - pressure culture that has led to this growth in aggressive dogs in his...
Until that moment I'd spent much of my teenage years divided, existing in the strange liminal terrain between the parochial white, working class north of England, and ghettoised African American Hip - Hop culture.
The three main forms of music here are bachata, salsa and merengue, while in recent years American - influenced reggae, hip hop and rap have become very popular in Dominican culture, too.
Street Fighter and hip - hop may not always cross over on the sticks but the two cultures collide quite often in the music.
Graffiti is now a recognized contemporary art form, thanks in large part to the popularity of hip - hop and urban youth culture.
Through Oct. 4, 2014 FAHAMOU PECOU at Lyons Wier Gallery New York Atlanta - based Fahamou Pecou's work «offers a critical glimpse into the insecurities being played out in hip - hop music, visual culture and American popular culture at large.»
Working across photography, installation, performance, drawing and zines, SADIE BARNETTE «is interested in consumerism, economics and quotidian aspects of West Coast hip hop culture
But even before all that fame, this artist was famous in the contemporary arts circles for his bold, robust representation of the African - American culture, putting persons from hip hop culture in Renaissance poses against colorful, patterned backgrounds.
Rashaad Newsome on November 27, 2012 The art practice of New York - based Rashaad Newsome merges together video, performance, collage, and sculpture, all the while working with ideas of pageantry and dance tradition in hip - hop culture.
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