Title | Hip-Hop is Alive at Harvard: 'Knowledge is Power' Rapper Nas Helps Raise Archive's Profile |
Publication Type | Paper |
Year of Publication | 2013 |
Author | Sullivan, James |
Pagination | 12-14 |
Place Published | Boston, Massachusetts |
Publication Language | eng |
Article in "G Living" in the September 17, 2013 edition of The Boston Globe.
"When Marcyliena Morgan first floated the idea of establishing a hip-hop archive at Harvard University more than a decade ago, she heard predictable grumbling from academics who weren't convinved the music of the streets deserved a place in the classroom. But she also heard from hip-hop artists themselves, who were concerned the ivory tower was the wrong color."