EPISODE · Aug 11, 2023 · 20 MIN
A Southern Take (Not South Bronx) On Hip Hop’s 50th
from Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast · host WNYC Studios
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the 'Back To School Jam' in the Bronx that helped launch hip hop culture into global popularity. On Today's Show:Joycelyn Wilson, assistant professor of hip-hop studies and digital media at Georgia Tech, explains the long relationship between hip hop, its artists, and politics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Today marks the 50th anniversary of the 'Back To School Jam' in the Bronx that helped launch hip hop culture into global popularity.
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A Southern Take (Not South Bronx) On Hip Hop’s 50th
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