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Going non-nuclear: East Asia’s changing families

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The Evolution of Hip-Hop: Identity and Global Influence

This chapter explores the roots of hip-hop in black culture and the early absence of Asian representation, revealing personal experiences of cultural disconnection. It also discusses the genre's global proliferation, the rise of diverse artists, and the transformation brought by the internet, highlighting the increasing representation of queer artists and women.

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