City Matters Notes
Week 5 - Hip Hop Matters
The City beats with the heart of the Hip-Hop Culture. While Hip-Hop is often maligned by the commercialized images of violence, drugs, and sex, true hip-hop is much more than a nitch market, it is a culture that has it’s own worldviews and values. What is the history and strengths of this world-wide sub-culture? What are the core concerns and values that hip-hoppers share?
Readings
The Hip Hop Church by Efrem Smith
The Hip Hop Generation by Bakari Kitwana
