Tag: Dana Burton
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HHAP Episode 24: Free Speech, Censorship, and Protest in China and South Africa
This podcast is the panel discussion titled “Free Speech, Censorship and Protest”, that was held at the 13th annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival at Trinity College, in Hartford, Connecticut. The discussion addressed issues of censorship and free speech in hip hop, in both China and South Africa. The artists discussed their own careers in…
Msia Kibona Clark
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13th Trinity International Hip Hop Festival: Panel Discussion: “Free Speech, Censorship and Protest”
Hip hop, music genre developed in the 1970s by inner-city African Americans from the Bronx, New York city, consists of conscious lyrics which often bluntly address social, political, or economic issues. The nature of hip hop is explicit, authentic, and genuine, and now after decades of diffusion and cultural spreading, the art form perseveres toRead…
Oreymi Dan-Princewill
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Trinity Hip Hop Festival 2018 Panel Discussion: “Free Speech, Censorship and Protest” Recap
The 13th annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival was focused on censorship and activism when it comes to hip hop on a global scale. Aside from great performances and artwork from international acts, there were also discussions and panels catered to the overall theme of protest, free speech empowering the youth around the world. OneRead…