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August 18, 2017

The Best Anti-Racism Teacher? Hip-Hop.

August 18, 2017/ Dr. Joycelyn Wilson
The Best Anti-Racism Teacher? Hip-Hop.

Dr. Joycelyn Wilson wonders what might have happened if James Alex Fields Jr. had been drunk on the raps of Run the Jewels instead of the chants of neo-Nazis?

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hip-hop, second
April 20, 2017

Outkast’d and Claimin’ True

April 20, 2017/ Georgia Institute of Technology/ Dr. Joycelyn Wilson
Outkast’d and Claimin’ True

Outkast's Big Boi dropped into a class our Southern Music columnist Dr. Joycelyn Wilson was teaching. These are the lessons he taught.

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April 20, 2017/ Georgia Institute of Technology/ Dr. Joycelyn Wilson/
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