OgandoAquino_Quote Collection

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Ogando Aquino_The Last Poet/Forman

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The poem “She Is” by the Last Poets relates to the reading because they both touch on identifying and claiming space. In the reading, the author mentioned that hip hop has provided “a distinctive understanding of the social terrains and conditions under which ‘real’ black cultural identities are formed and experienced” (9). The poem brings… Continue reading Ogando Aquino_The Last Poet/Forman