Gender, Race, and Class in Today’s America

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 21.02.06

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Demographics
  4. Hip Hop Story: A Brief History
  5. Unit Objectives
  6. Essential Questions (DOK)
  7. Lyrics and The Issues
  8. Strategies
  9. Appendix on Implementing District Standards (CCSS)
  10. Bibliography
  11. Endnotes

How Hip-Hop Moved The Crowd to Social Activism

Sharon M. Ponder-Ballard

Published September 2021

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Endnotes

1Parker, Lawrence, KRS One, “Hip Hop Is One” (New York, Boogie Down Productions 2014).|

2West, K. “Through The Wire” (New York:Roc-A-Fella Records LLC. 2004).

3Alridge, D. P, “From Civil Rights To Hip Hop: Toward a Nexus of Ideas” The Journal of African American History, The University of Chicago Press Books, 2005, 226-250.

4Hammond, Z. L. “Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain: Promoting authentic engagement and rigor among culturally and linguistically diverse students.” Corwin Press. 2015.

5Wilson, D. Matthew, “Fact Sheet: Black Population Loss in Chicago” The University of Illinois Great Cities Institute 2019.

6Beadle, George, “Pioneers and History of Hip Hop” Wordpress. 2010.

7Saddler, J.“ The Message: GrandMaster Flash and the Furious Five” (New York:Sugar Hill Records. 1982).

8Guido, M. (n.d.). “Depth of Knowledge: 4 DOK levels & proven strategies to increase rigor” Prodigy Education. 1997.

9Jones, D.A. “The Bigger Picture”  (New York: Universal Records. June 12, 2020).

10Macklemore, Lewis, Ryan. “White Privilege: the Language of My World” (New York: Macklemore Label January 22, 2016).

11McIntosh, Peggy, “White privilege: Unpacking the invisible knapsack” (University of Maryland, Baltimore County. 1989).

12, 1-4.

13Maraj, Onika. “Moment 4 Life: Pink Friday Diaries” (Young Money, Cash Money, Universal Motown December 7, 2010).

14Hill, Montero. (2019). Panini.

15Ibid.

16KRS One, “Sound of da Police” (New York, Jive Records December 6,1993).|

17Shakur, Tupac. “16 on Death Row: Are You Still Down?”. (Universal Music Group, Interscope Records 1997).

18ACLU, American Civil Liberties Union, “Mass Incarceration in America” June 2018.

19Lyte, MC, Moorer. “Self Destruction: Stop the Violence Movement” (New York: Jive, RCA Records January 15, 1989).

20UChicago urban labs, Community Organizers. Crime Reduction Project “Access to and use of Guns in Chicago”. (UChicago, 2019).

21Ibid.

22Bennett, Chancellor, feat Woods, Jamila. “Blessings: Coloring Book” (Apple Music May 13, 2016).

23Obama, Barack. “Eulogy for Reverend C. Pinckney Emanuel AME Church, Charleston Shooting Victim’s Funeral”.Charleston South Carolina June 26, 2015.

24Parker, Lawrence. KRS One. “ Hip Hop Is One” (New York, Boogie Down Productions 2014).

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