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The confluence of multiple socioeconomic inequities in the South Bronx throughout the 1970s gave rise to a music genre that eventually developed into a full fledged political movement. The genre, however, has
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This is a summary of what I have learned through my research and use of the Gale Literature Resource Center.
Beyond being simply a genre of music, hip hop has become a platform for African Americans to address
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Seth commented on the post, Fueled by Disapproval: Odd Future and Hip-Hop
This is a very interesting topic. A lot of the members of Odd Future have left the group to pursue solo careers. You may want to research if there is as much interest in these solo careers as there was for the group. I agree that their sound is very “blunt” and I’m very curious what interesting things you will find as you continue your research.
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Seth commented on the post, Why the US dropped the bomb
These sources seem reputable and informative. I think many would agree that the use of the bomb in that situation was appropriate given that it, in the end, would save 1 million lives, as you mentioned. However, for the purpose of writing an argumentative essay it may be beneficial to include a source that does not support the dropping of the…Read More
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Seth commented on the post, Recreational Marijuana: Yes or No?
I think it would be interesting to look into how the tax revenue is utilized in these states. For example, in Colorado I believe they use a lot of the marijuana tax revenue to fund their education system. This means that a lot of money is being dedicated towards drug education and prevention programs.
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Seth, I think this is such a great thing to be researching. I love how you discuss the political affiliations of hip hop music, as well as the role played by the corporate world in music. I think it would be very interesting to see how this applies to modern hip hop music and what artists are especially known for using the platform to express their opinions. Really great job!