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    Hip Hop is made up of powerful lyrics and beats that are not only entertaining‚ but relatable to the challenges that most of us face today‚ particularly African Americans. Yes‚ some hip hop songs are on the indecent side‚ but that is not enough to say that hip hop degrades our society. Hip hop is one of the most popular and pursued musical categories in the United States. People can not take a few degrading hip hop songs and say that all hip hop music degrades the society. That is not fair to all

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    Outlines “Voice of the Streets: The Birth of a Hip-Hop Movement” Author: Jackson Allers Title: Voice of the Streets: The Birth of a Hip-Hop Movement Topic The topic is hip-hop and social issues. Thesis The author claims that Arab hip-hop was not an insular clique any more and its music can have impact on the larger society as the responses from this Arab hip-hop movement. Main points When Jackson interviews the MCs‚ he finds bribes might happen during the events Ground Zero: Jackson looks

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    lazy‚ stupid‚ dirty‚ worthless nobody‚” (Nigger‚ a brief history). The use of the word “nigger” strips away the individuality of a person. Nigger is evident in hip hop music‚ the civil rights movement‚ pop culture‚ and is now used as a term of endearment. The genre of hip hop music inspires use of the generalizing term “nigger”. Hip hop music allows the term “nigger” to be a normal thing to say. When nigger is used in a song it gives people of every race an excuse to use it. Certain words from

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    Rap and Hip-Hop music has been around since Grandmaster Flash and Furious Five with their track‚ The Message. Music in general is a major influence in a child’s or teenager’s life. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation‚ the average child listens to more than 2 1/2 hours of music daily. (1). www.livestrong.com Is this a good or bad thing for teenagers around the world? Rap music does not really make problems for teens who live in a balanced/healthy lifestyle. According to the American Academy

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    Jazz vs. Hip Hop It is exceedingly interesting the way American culture is unoriginal in every way. Just about every aspect of American culture is in some way based on and/or influenced by people of another nationality as well as people of much different ethnicities than that of the typical white-protestant American. This is proven true through what Americans eat‚ the way they dance‚ and even the music they listen. Although America is the birthplace of both jazz and hip-hop‚ neither was really

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    At-Risk youth in need of intervention oftentimes do not seek proper help and instead deal with their issues and frustrations internally‚ turning to music (specifically Hip Hop/Rap) as an outlet in response to the poor social conditions in their environment (Alvarez‚ 2012). There is a direct correlation between where a young person is raised (relating to their SES) and their social/emotional outcomes. Urban youth who grow up in poverty and/or are exposed to violence and drugs‚ are likely to be at

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    This work of CGD 218 Week 3 Journal Visual Communication Today comprises: Visual communication is just about everywhere we look. Reflect on the visuals you General Questions - General General Questions Visual Communication Today Visual communication is just about everywhere we look. Reflect on the visuals you’ve seen in your daily life over the past couple weeks‚ and the messages they’ve communicated (e.g.‚ TV commercials‚ billboards‚ magazine ads‚ web ads‚ websites‚ product packaging

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    and Hip-Hop Culture in New York shows and analyses the hip-hop cultures origins whilst remaining predominately specific to “B-Boys.” He does this by going through the history and origins of B-Boys and B-Girls from 2003 to 2008 in New York. Joseph G. Schloss shows the progression and evolution of cultural differences from different regions by showing the varying differences in experiences of dancers. Although Hip-Hop has been given negative connotations by pop culture‚ Schloss believes that Hip-Hop

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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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    VISUAL COMMUNICATION David Oh “A picture is worth a thousand words...” “The guns and the bombs‚ the rockets and the warships‚ are all symbols of human failure.” -Lyndon B. Johnson “The wrath of Mother Nature‚ is truly beyond belief. For when she ’s done‚ she brings a lot of grief. -Audrey Heller “War does not determine who is right - only who is left. -Bertrand Russell We don ’t need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity.” -Arlen Specter Visual Communication

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