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    Hip-Hop was brought into the U.S by a gathering of Jamaican settlers in the 70’s. One of the Jamaicans‚ Clive Campbell‚ A.K.A Kool Herc started‚ making instrumentals out of two turntables. While another man from the Bronx‚ Theodore Livingstone‚ A.K.A Grand Wizard‚ incidentally found the scratching sound of the turntable. Rap was made as a between social marvel of New York’s poorer segments (Harlem‚ Soho‚ Greenwich Village‚ Bronx‚ Queens‚ and Brooklyn). Rap turned into a developed type of Jamaican

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    American Military University Joe Guzman CMRJ205 Rape and Sexual Violence Dr. Nation Does Hip-Hop music send a negative message to our youth? Well some people think it does and others think differently about it. I think it goes both ways and but I’ll go more in detail in this essay. As far as I can remember‚ Hip-Hop music has ruled the industry and continues to till this day. The negative part of rap music that people say sends a negative message is the lyrics.

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    equality‚ and respect.” Now there seems to be confusion on where cultural exchange ends and cultural appropriation begins. Cultural appropriation is the “taking [of] intellectual property‚ traditional knowledge‚ cultural expressions‚ or artifacts from someone else’s culture without permission.” Instead of educating and spreading knowledge about different cultures and practices‚ the way cultural exchange does‚ cultural appropriation is detrimental because it enables others to profit off of the aspects

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    Friends‚ but Most Importantly Gentlemen: Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele. Two young boys‚ friends from childhood‚ have a dream to entertain through their words. These young boys were Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele. Steele was born in 1672 to English parents‚ but tragedy soon left the young boy abandoned and sent away to school at the Charterhouse. Addison was also born in 1672 and was the son of an English clergyman‚ who left for school at the Charterhouse. The rest is history;

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    the transformations that both genres have undergone. From Dolly to Carrie or from The Beatles to Bruce‚ the consistent following from rock or country fans respectively suggests that they will grow in the future. Although the genres are not like by everyone‚ they have loyal fans that will listen for years. On the contrary‚ I believe the genres of rap and hip-hop will not make great contributions to the music industry in 50-100 years. Rap and hip-hop have a strict following by the younger generation.

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    music‚ punk rock bands were far from your typical mainstream 1970’s rock. Punk bands typically use short or fast-paced songs‚ with tough and sharp melodies and singing styles‚ simple composition‚ and mostly political‚ anti-establishment lyrics. Punk embraces a DIY ethic. Many bands self-produced recordings and distributed them through infomercials. The beginning of New York’s punk scene can be traced back to the late 60’s trash culture and an early 1970’s underground rock movement centered on the

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    Hip-Hop Comparison Quinton Frizell ENGL112 March 13‚ 2011 Nelly Aguilar Growing up in the 1980’s and the 90’s I became a huge fan of Hip-Hop music. My friends and I used to sit around for hours listening to our favorite rappers on the radio and watching the videos on television. We would argue for hours about who was a better lyricist and why. Now as I have grown older and the music I have grown to love and still listen to has changed‚ I find myself asking a very good question. What has

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    Title: Hip Hop High School Theresa Anderson a.k.a. Tee-Ay‚ the main character‚ gets a taste of the hip hop culture as she enters her new high school. The school is full of beat boxers‚ rappers‚ and break dancers. The students have their own lingo‚ and everyone in the school has some kind of nickname. Students aren’t as interested in making good grades‚ as they are in partying‚ drinking‚ smoking‚ and gang banging. Tone The tone of the story varies a lot. It goes from funny‚ to sad‚ to intense

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    What is hip-hop? Many believe hip-hop is synonymous for rap music‚ but it goes beyond that. Hip-hop is a form of art and culture‚ style‚ and language‚ and for many‚ a way of life (Fernando‚ 1994). The graffiti you see on bridges‚ the dances you see in the clubs‚ the hardened attitude that the boy who sits behind you in film class has‚ the slang you here kids yell at the park‚ this is hip-hop. In the 1980s the subculture at that time was deejaying‚ emceeing‚ graffiti‚ and break dancing. All played

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    Case 10: Steele Enterprises Main Problem: Constant fighting between Richard Leeman‚ Chief of Chemical Branch Public Relations and Donna Olson‚ Chief of Mechanical Branch Public Relations. Facts of the Case: 1. Olson and her team were tasked to take charge of the PR Dinner and she was claiming that Leeman suddenly took over the arrangements‚ without any directive from their boss‚ for the dinner which infuriated Olson. 2. Leeman was claiming that if it was not for him‚ the company would have

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