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Hip-hop is 'fight the power' but also advertises for the power

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Hip-Hop: An Art Form Born from Deprivation

This chapter explores the intricate connection between hip-hop and the narrative of American identity, shedding light on Black cultural contributions to the American myth. It highlights personal experiences and the genre's roots in socio-economic challenges, revealing hip-hop as both a response to and a reflection of systemic neglect.

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