The History of the Fade
Ebony.com series detailing the origins of black roots - If there was ever a haircut…
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No HalfSteppin, the NYTimes Review !
The most valuable and also vexing thing about nightclubs is that you can’t get in.…
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No Halfsteppin
My first ever book in english it's out: No HalfSteppin. Published by Wax Poetics and…
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Anti-apocalypse Mixtape
Here’s a quick, 30-song mixtape for the organisers, writers, thinkers, movers and dreamers who are…
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Freed Panther Sekou Odinga speaks
We spend the hour focusing on the Black Panther Party’s legacy of political prisoners in…
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25 Years Ago, Organized Konfusion 1st album
During the final week of October in 1991, two MCs and producers bubbling with analytical…
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A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
Twenty-five years ago, a duo whose sound was decidedly different from what was popular at…
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Inside Hip-Hop’s New Activist Era
On July 7th, Jay Z did something out of character: He released a protest song. The rapper had…
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Songs in the Key of Life
Songs in the Key of Life was the culmination of a historic period of creativity…