A Southern Take (Not South Bronx) On Hip Hop’s 50th

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - A podcast by 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.

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