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Re: "I said-a hip, hop, the hippie, the hippie" - The Hip Hop Thread

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Tomorrow I'm doing my lecture on whiteness and hip-hop—essentially, the tension between expanding the audience (because of the numerical and financial dominance of white people) and fears of losing control of yet another form of African American expression—and I feel obliged to throw this in, probably as a bonus at the end:
"Ain't no party like an S Club party!'" - Richard Nixon, Checkers Speech, abandoned early draft

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Dr. Medulla wrote:
15 Nov 2023, 8:13am
Tomorrow I'm doing my lecture on whiteness and hip-hop—essentially, the tension between expanding the audience (because of the numerical and financial dominance of white people) and fears of losing control of yet another form of African American expression—and I feel obliged to throw this in, probably as a bonus at the end:
"They don't think it be like it is, but it do." - Oscar Gamble

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WestwayKid wrote:
15 Nov 2023, 11:36am
Dr. Medulla wrote:
15 Nov 2023, 8:13am
Tomorrow I'm doing my lecture on whiteness and hip-hop—essentially, the tension between expanding the audience (because of the numerical and financial dominance of white people) and fears of losing control of yet another form of African American expression—and I feel obliged to throw this in, probably as a bonus at the end:
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"Ain't no party like an S Club party!'" - Richard Nixon, Checkers Speech, abandoned early draft