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    background of hip-hop Originated Story through hip-hop II. Rise of Hip-Hop in the mid 70s Worldwide spreading Famous artist who paved the way III. Feuds in the late 70-mid 90s From dancing to speaking How Hip-Hop Slang Beef became popular IV. East vs. West Bio on Biggie Smalls(East) Bio on Tupac Shakur(West) V. Other Examples of Media advantage Roxanne Jay Z vs Nas VI. Subject important to History of APM Big impact on Hip-Hop culture Material used Books Films VII. Conclusion My feelings

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    The Effects of hip hop/rap Music on The Younger Generation Today The dynamic era of hip hop emerged in the 1970s through the streets of Bronx‚ New York City. Now twenty five years old and still counting‚ the world of hip hop is at a new level. Lil’ Wayne‚ Kanye West‚ Rick Ross‚ 2 Chainz‚ and Plies are just some of today’s biggest icons in the world of hip hop. Having record hitting tracks that jump off the charts‚ these rappers are definitely the image the younger generation looks up to. Though

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    Cather’s MY ÁNTONIA "Optima dies ... prima fugit." My Ántonia‚ by Willa Cather‚ is a modernist novel that recounts and celebrates the past through the relationship of man and the natural world. Cather incorporates an epigraph at the start of the novel from Virgil’s Georgics that means “The best days…are the first to flee‚” which is integrated by many elements throughout the story as it is the epicenter in which the themes of the novel revolve. For those who aren’t familiar Georgics consists of

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    common with the fifth element of hip hop. I use this video to complement the article written by Bettina Love in my literature choice regarding her philosophy for learning. The video starts with a powerful quote from Ella Baker‚ "Be quiet‚ children. Everyone is somebody. Just make sure that when you walk‚ you take deep‚ strong steps‚ so the children behind you know where to go." The student ends his quote by dabbing and receiving cheers from his classmates. As the Hip Hop music transitions the video

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    Given the history and development of hip-hop in the United States‚ I do think this kind of artist-based social movement would be possible in the U.S. I retain this belief because it is my understanding that through the components of hip-hop‚ a social movement could arise as well as through the promotion of black lives. Hip-hop came around during the time of the “War On Drugs”. It was used by black artists to promote their struggles and their problems onto the country and promote the idea that their

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    Does rap/hip-hop music encourage negative behavior? Some people feel rap and hip-hop music encourages degradation of women‚ violence‚ and crime. Other people think that rap offers an opportunity for political commentary and self-expression. Also people argue that rap music provides valuable information to young listeners. They feel that it tells the story of the black man’s struggle. Some also feel that it describes life in the eyes of a black person. Originally‚ rap and hip-hop had a mission of

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    your pen‚ book‚ iPod etc. as long as you feel that it shows who you are. My laptop describes me in many ways such as the music I download into it. I like rap/hip-hop and R&B‚ so my laptop has many songs of those categories. As for my pictures‚ the pictures saved onto it are of either my friends‚ family or just things I like. They describe who I am and where I come from and the places I have been to. Also I love playing games on my laptop and just exploring the internet. The games describe me as a fun

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    using racially divisive hook‚ “I OFTEN wonder whether people see me as a radical‚ fundamentalist Muslim terrorist packing an AK-47 assault rifle inside my jean jacket”. Her tone is a sharp frustration of western culture. This literary style will most definitely attract people of her race and gender. “My Body is My Own Business” and “Chicken-Hips” discloses western cultures fallacies on what is beautiful. Naheed states that‚ “WOMEN are taught from early childhood that their worth is proportional

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    better known as Hip Hop was originated in the Bronx. Artist like: Biggie and Tupac has effected artist like Jay Z and Andre 3000. Tupac and Biggie have a similarity with Jay Z and Andre 3000‚ they all speak their reality and relate to a lot their fans. Breakdancing and Graffiti are two of the four elements of Hip Hop. Although some people believe Hip Hop influences African American teens in a violent way; it actually gives the power to find your own voice and free their minds; therefore‚ hip hop inspires

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    My body is my own business‚” The Hijab‚ Freedom or Oppression? PDF Print E-mail Thursday‚ 24 April 2008 14:37 "A Canadian-born Muslim woman has taken to wearing the traditional hijab scarf. It tends to make people see her as either a terrorist or a symbol of oppressed womanhood‚ but she finds the experience LIBERATING." Author: Naheed Mustafa Source: The Globe & Mail (Facts & Arguements Page A26) [islaam.ca] Published: June 29th‚ 1993 Wearing the hijab has given me freedom from

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