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Origins of Hip Hop: Considering "The Message"



Students analyze song lyrics, a music video and an excerpt from a documentary for messages about the origins of hip hop as reflected in the song, “The Message.”


Origins of Hip Hop: Considering "The Message"
Origins of Hip Hop: Considering "The Message" - Activity Plan
The Message - Handout
Origins of Hip Hop: "The Message" - Video
Origins of Hip Hop: "Fight the Power" - Video

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Relevant Subject Area(s)

Film/Video Arts, Music, US History, Sociology, ELA/English Language Arts

Grade Level(s)

Middle School, High School, College

Media Type(s)

Literature, Music/song, Music/song, Web Video, Documentary Film, Television Program

Author(s)

Sox Sperry

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