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Hip-Hop and the Metaverse

Hip-Hop is the sound of the future and the future is coming fast. Join our host, writer, multimedia producer and professor of media arts and culture Dr. Taj Frazier as he explores the way Hip-Hop artists and entrepreneurs are reshaping and remixing emerging technologies.

1 Season · 5 Episodes

Latest episode

How Hip-Hop speaks Truth to Power: Then and Now

Season 1 Episode 5 | 9m 43s | CC

Hip-hop has a long history of representing and championing underserved communities as an activist voice and movement builder. Artists have used the power of song to reflect on social injustices, discrimination, and struggles faced in inequitable societies. In this episode we’ll meet artists who continue Hip-Hop's revolutionary legacy using new technologies to voice their lived experiences.

Funding for HIP-HOP AND THE METAVERSE is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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