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  (Asian American?) Hip Hop: Cool Calm Pete’s “Black Friday”

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  Jane Park University of Oklahoma

  April 29, 2008

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  "represent" that aspect of his identity? On a side note, I also think it's quite telling with regard to ... the globalization (and to some extent deracialization- but not toward the side of default whiteness) ...
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  Transgression, Confession, and Ying Yang Twins’s “Wait (The Whisper Song)”

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  Michael Z. Newman University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

  February 20, 2008

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  cultural values and norms. I think this last benefit in particular is what I’m getting from telling you how ...
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  So U Think U Can Dance?

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  Sharon Shahaf Georgia State University

  February 22, 2007

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  So U Think U Can Dance? reality TV Israel international TV formats hip hop globalization global/local franchising appropriation Curator's Note In this clip from Israel’s “So U Think U Can Dance”, two Israeli Hip-Hoppers, Shocko and Gitit get to chore ...
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  Cross-Cultural Appropriation of Pop Songs

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  Brianni Nelson University of Texas at Dallas

  May 04, 2016

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  Cross-Cultural Appropriation of Pop Songs Youtube viral video viral vine video snapchat recontextualizing pop songs recontextualization of pop songs r&b pop music pop nineties next music meme internet hip hop cultural appropriation appropriation 90s C ...
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  Latino Hip Hop: The Complexity of Challenging the Status Quo

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  Mari Castaneda University of Massachusetts at Amherst

  November 12, 2007

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  Latino Hip Hop: The Complexity of Challenging the Status Quo transnationalism sexism race patriarchy music video Latinos Kinto Sol immigration hip hop demographics consumer citizenship Curator's Note Latina/o media and popular culture is in a moment ...
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  Kung Fu and Cowboys: Hip Hop Cinema in the 1970s?

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  Cutler Edwards UC San Diego

  September 05, 2012

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  Kung Fu and Cowboys: Hip Hop Cinema in the 1970s? youth culture transnational radicalism race popular culture multiracial kung fu hip hop cowboy colonialism breaking breakdance b-boy 1970s Curator's Note We should consider popular 1970s films as pref ...
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  “The Persistence of “Wild Style”: Hip-Hop and Music Video Culture at the Intersection of Performance and Provocation

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  Michele Prettyman Mercer University

  April 30, 2020

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  “The Persistence of “Wild Style”: Hip-Hop and Music Video Culture at the Intersection of Performance and Provocation Visual aesthetic music videos blackness Wild Style hip hop Black Aesthetics Curator's Note My piece in the  J CMS  In Focus, “Modes o ...