Hip-Hop, Bluegrass & Freedom with Gangstagrass
Hip-Hop just might be the most malleable of musical genres -- it is built off of the foundations of so many other genres, and is itself perhaps the most mashiest up of all musical mashups -- so by its...
11 Jul 20201h 8min
Can't Stop Hip-Hop Education at Harvard University
Few would disagree that the education system in America could use some tweaking. Maybe large-scale reform. Perhaps even a complete overhaul. Educational output across most metrics fall short of where ...
30 Jun 202039min
Mini-Ep! Celebrating Women & Girls In/With Hip-Hop #WomensMonth
Introducing, Hip-Hop Can Save America! Mini-Episodes! Full-length, in in-depth interviews with individuals and organizations using Hip-Hop music and culture to uplift humanity are super important, an...
6 Mar 202011min
Keeping Hip-Hop Based Education 'Real,' with Dr. Lauren Leigh Kelly
On this episode of Hip-Hop Can Save America… Dr. Lauren Kelly teaches teachers how to teach using Hip-Hop -- We speak about why it works, and some things to watch out for. Plus, info on a brilliant, s...
11 Feb 202045min
The Influence of Cold Chillin' Records & the Juice Crew with Author Ben Merlis
Ben Merlis isn’t a Hip-Hop historian by nature, but he has had his feet in the music business for decades, and since his early days, has been a superfan of rap music, with a particular affinity to the...
6 Jan 202034min
Hip-Hop World Diplomacy with Mark Katz
A renowned "hip-hop diplomacy" program called Next Level, run by the United States State Department, sends groups of hip-hop teaching artists to places throughout the world as cultural ambassadors. Th...
5 Des 201953min
Hip-Hop Music Education with Jarritt Sheel
Jarritt Sheel is an assistant professor of music education at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. He is also a fifth-year doctoral candidate at Teachers College, Columbia University in the Mus...
24 Okt 201946min
Hip-Hop + Computer Coding with Richard Achee (Google / PythonMC)
On this episode, I'm speaking with Richard Achee. Richard works in Strategic Partnerships at Google, and through Google’s Code Next initiative and a partnership with Rapport Studios, created an initia...
5 Okt 201936min
