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Hip Hop as a Tool of Social Justice

Name: Hip Hop as a Tool of Social Justice
Uploaded: 2017-02-15
Duration: 30 min 49 s
Description: Interspersed with performances at the Louder Than a Bomb hip hop poetry festival, author and activist Kevin Coval describes the importance of art in changing the world. He traces the history of the hip hop movement back to the 1960s educational failure in the South Bronx. Coval also explains how art empowers youth to see their lives as important and to remake the world.

Video Type: In Practice

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  Coval, K. (Practitioner). (2017). Hip hop as a tool of social justice [Video]. SAGE Knowledge. https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781526420398
  
  Coval, Kevin. "Hip Hop as a Tool of Social Justice." In SAGE Video. : SAGE Publications, Ltd., 2017. Video, 00:30:49. https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781526420398.
  
  Coval, K., 2017. Hip Hop as a Tool of Social Justice, SAGE Video. [Streaming Video] London: SAGE Publications Ltd. Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781526420398> [Accessed 27 Oct 2021].
  
  Coval, Kevin. Hip Hop as a Tool of Social Justice. Online video clip. SAGE Video. London: SAGE Publications, Ltd., 15 Feb 2017. doi: https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781526420398. 27 Oct 2021.
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Interspersed with performances at the Louder Than a Bomb hip hop poetry festival, author and activist Kevin Coval describes the importance of art in changing the world. He traces the history of the hip hop movement back to the 1960s educational failure in the South Bronx. Coval also explains how art empowers youth to see their lives as important and to remake the world.