Spit a Rhyme, Drop Some Science
Hip Hop Education is taking over the world. My brother in science and hip hop Dr. Chris Emdin and The GZA of Wu-Tang have rolled out an amazing science education and engagement platform: Science Genius B.A.T.T.L.E.S. High School students create rhymes and battle each other to demonstrate not only their MC prowess but science comprehension [...]
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The Intersection of Culture and Science – Hip Hop, Feminism, Sex, & Sexual Selection
The Intersection of Culture and Science – Hip Hop, Feminism, Sex, & Sexual Selection: That’s essentially what my presentation (and my time interacting with students and faculty) at Denison University was about. It was a blast and most exciting talk I have every given (outside of my dissertation defense). Hip Hop and Science is a [...]
Keep reading »Hip Hop Education defined: Dr Chris Emdin speaks at TEDxNYED
June 4th, 2012 |
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Music was born in me. Even before I realized it, music was my first language. I loved listening to the radio and by the age of I could change stations on our AM console stereo and change records on the player. I listened to what the adults listened to: Blues, R&B, folk, rock, pop, even [...]
Keep reading »A Hip Hop Maven Mourns – MC Heavy D dead at age 44
November 8th, 2011 |
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MC Heavy D May 24, 1967 – November 8, 2011 The Hip Hop maven is definitely sad about the passing of MC Heavy D. Yes, the loveable, huggable, and cuddly Overweight Lover Himself. He hit the Hip Hop scene in the late 1980′s and early 1990′s and was one of the pioneers of the hybrid [...]
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