1. Nationalism (Black)
... black position of struggle, resistance, righteousness, and exploitation in Black America. Hip-hop fused these two forms - poetry and Jazz. It rendered itself the most conductive source of the African-American culture. (Henderson, Errol A. 2) Hip-hop began in the early 70's. The first synthesis of self-conscious poetry and music can be traced to the Black Nationalist Last Poets. ... image of a politically conscious underclass akin to that proffered by the Black Panther Party. Black underclass was seen as a proletariat class with the most propitious prospects for organizing and producing r...
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