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The Academic Value of Hip-Hop

By Elizabeth Oh April 8, 2014

To the Editor: In his article “Hip-Hop Unworthy of Academia” (The Hoya, A3, April 1, 2014), Jerry D. Rassias thought himself worthy to write about how curse words make him squeamish, how egotism...

Hip-Hop Unworthy of Academia

By Jerry D. Rassias April 1, 2014

In light of Nas recently speaking at Georgetown, discussions about the significance of rap have picked up substantially. Many believe that rap’s lyrics should be openly taught, regarding the genre...

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