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Hip hop: shining a light on social injustice

Complete a mindmap of everything you know about the hip hop culture in North America.

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What do you know about hip hop?What do you know about North American hip hop? - Activité
How hip hop speaks truth to powerHow hip hop speaks truth to power - VidéoHow hip hop speaks truth to power - Questions

What do you know about hip hop?

What do you know about North American hip hop? - Activité

Complete a mindmap of everything you know about the hip hop culture in North America.

How hip hop speaks truth to power

How hip hop speaks truth to power - Vidéo

Extraits étudiés:
  • Partie 1 : du début à 0:44
  • Partie 2 : de 1:07 à 1:49
  • Partie 3 : de 4:24 à 4:45
  • Partie 4 : de 9:16 à 9:34

How hip hop speaks truth to power - Questions

Watch the video and answer the questions.
The beginnings of hip hop
1.What does Chuck D., the frontman of Public Enemy, describe hip hop as?
2.What definition of hip hop is given in the video?
Hip hop themes
3.What themes are associated with each song? Identify words or expressions given in the video.
  • "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
  • "Fight the Power" by Public Enemy
  • "Brenda's got a baby" by Tupac Shakur
  • "12 Problems" by Rapsody
Hip hop now
4.What new tool is now used by hip hop artists to raise awareness?
5.Identify two years evoked in the document.
6.What do those years correspond to?