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Quote Collection_Klein
The quotes that I picked all encompassed ideas relating to hip hop feminism. My topic came about with the conclusion that most of the readings I thoroughly enjoyed surrounded the emergence of the hip hop feminist movement. Though I did focus on only a few authors, in particular, I felt as though what they had… Continue reading Quote Collection_Klein
Final Outreach Project_Tejada and Ogando
Video of our final outreach project. Enjoy 🙂
Each One Teach One Playlist
Aja Brandt WOM324 Each One Teach One Project 12/13/19 Most of what I’ve learned from this course is what it means to be a feminist in a patriarchal, male-dominated society especially in relation to the male-dominated culture of hip hop music. Artists such as those included in my playlist have fought and continue to fight… Continue reading Each One Teach One Playlist
Gonzalez_Roxanne Roxanne
In the movie Roxanne Roxanne there were multiple recurring themes regarding hip-hop norms and standards throughout the film that I recognized. Roxanne Shante was a young, female emcee growing up in Queens in the 1980s who hustled by using her impressive rap battling skills to survive and provide for her family. Roxanne was considered to… Continue reading Gonzalez_Roxanne Roxanne
Opoku_Quote Collection
Coming into this course I have been the biggest hip hop fan for as long as I can remember. The mesmerizing lyrics and instrumentation from artists such as Lil Wayne, Eminem, Lupe Fiacso, etc. have accompanied me throughout all my life. Taking this course has brought to my attention the origins and initial intentions of… Continue reading Opoku_Quote Collection
Gonzalez_Semester Quote Collection
https://www.canva.com/design/DADtS08MLsU/share/preview?token=xzLPYKcm7pHnJwvwuRwGNQ&role=EDITOR&utm_content=DADtS08MLsU&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=sharebutton For my quote collection I chose to use quotes that shed a more positive light on hip-hop by maintaining a theme of how it is used as a tool, especially for marginalized and oppressed communities. Individuals among these communities created and utilize hip-hop as a platform to express themselves, connect with others, acknowledge their… Continue reading Gonzalez_Semester Quote Collection
Torrez_Semester Qoute Collection
Throughout the duration of this course, I felt like my entire *limited* perception of hip hop expanded beyond what I imagined, to include a better understanding of where hip hop originates to its mass global effects today. Learning about the transcendence of hip hop as a voice for the marginalized and voiceless to a global… Continue reading Torrez_Semester Qoute Collection
Quote Project
I decided to organize my quote collection around the idea of what Hip Hop feminism means to me, and what I have come to learn about it as a result of this class. There were a few overarching themes that became apparent to me as I proceeded with the project. Mainly the idea of… Continue reading Quote Project
Rosales Quote Collection
In turn, rap music has become a constitutive part of black popular culture as well as American popular culture more generally. by Alexandra Rosales Throughout this course I have noticed how important hip hop culture is to popular culture. I was unaware of the amount of influence hip hop had on my everyday life.… Continue reading Rosales Quote Collection