Harvard and Hip Hop?

Sounds funny at first that Ivy League student's would get involved with such a negative genre of music. The truth is the BLSA which is mentioned in the article, are trying to help high risk teens earn jobs within the music industry. This is a good look fo sho, and if you get a chance read this article, its very positive work.

Article: http://www.ballerstatus.com/article/news/2009/03/6452/

Talib Qweli: Hip Hop is Here

Talib Qweli a legend in socially aware Hip Hop, met with and discussed the influence Hip Hop has had socially. The rapper along with a Harvard University scholar spoke to an audience in West Virginia about how bit the influence of Hip Hop really is. This is a great article to read with very good educational information. Check it out: http://www.statejournal.com/story.cfm?func=viewstory&storyid=52510&catid=166