Professor at Brown University, Director of the Systemic Racism and Resilience Project, Joy and Justice believer. www.triciarose.com
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Mainstream hip hop today does more harm than it should. The cost of this toxic core of commercial hip hop costs Black people too much @markanthonyneal.bsky.social
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When one door closes, Black communities have a long tradition of opening new ones for themselves: Literacy classes held in buses. Freedom schools where teaching happened under trees. Church basements. Kitchen tables. Study groups — in person and online — that become movements.
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Black Americans developed an obsession with maintaining a narrative of possibility because it would be completely impossible to survive 400 yrs of this particular formation of slavery without it.
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The point is to love Black people first. Then you ask about hip hop.
This clip is from my 2025 keynote lecture at Harvard’s Hutchins Center.
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I don’t primarily blame hip hop artists for the destructive narratives in their songs. They’re often entertaining, but that's the facade of an incredibly brilliant cultural capitalism. It gives you yourself back with all of the values they have and none of the values that you have.
The consolidation of US media outlets has resulted in corporate control of the majority of hip hop circulating the world today, which mostly perpetuates destructive narratives about Black people.
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Hip hop was created within the intentional destruction of the Bronx in the 70s.
Audio from my 2025 keynote lecture at Harvard’s Hutchins Center.
If this interests you, take a look at my latest release, the 30th Anniversary eBook Edition of my book “Black Noise”.
Learn more: triciarose.com
African American creative practices open up new ways to understand and find our places in the world. Poet and emcee akua naru and I spoke about the power of language to do precisely that.
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If these issues interest you, I encourage you to take a look at my latest release, the 30th Anniversary eBook Edition of my book “Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America.”
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Black Noise 30th Anniversary eBook Edition features the original 1994 text and exclusive new content, including a critical author’s reflection, insightful commentary by distinguished scholars, and int...