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by A.D. Carson
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130 years ago, today—that’s six and a half score—our fathers murdered our fathers in this new nation, purportedly conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
In the 13 decades since the racist, criminal, terroristic lynching of Samuel J....
Posted at 16:26h
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by A.D. Carson
It's okay to tell people to shut the fuck up....
Posted at 17:39h
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by A.D. Carson
Dr. A.D. Carson - Assistant professor of Hip-Hop & the Global South at the University of Virginia and award-winning performance artist and educator. His work focuses on race, literature, history, rhetorics & performance. Since the rise of Hip-Hop in the early 1980s, critics of Rap...
A.D. Carson, University of Virginia
Hip-hop culture is often recognized as being born on Aug. 11, 1973. That was about seven months after Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that protected the right to choose to have an abortion.
Accordingly, reproductive rights have long been part of...
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by A.D. Carson
A.D. Carson, University of Virginia
When local police named 22-year-old Robert E. Crimo III as “a person of interest” in the July 4 mass shootings in an affluent Chicago suburb, several news outlets described him in headlines as a “rapper.”
A Washington Post headline read “Robert Crimo...