Citizen Reporting in Minneapolis and Hip Hop's Spirit in Journalism: With Keisha "TK" Dutes
Explore how grassroots journalism and community storytelling are shaping narratives from the ground up in this powerful excerpt from Hip Hop Can Save America! Host Manny Faces is joined by radio and p...
9 Feb 51min
Hip Hop, Poetry & Power: Lyrical Faith & the Black AF (Artistic Freedom) Conference at UMass Amherst
Dive into the heart of Hip Hop, Black artistry, and activism with this powerful excerpt from the “Hip Hop Can Save America” weekly livestream show, featuring international award-winning spoken word po...
4 Feb 46min
Hip Hop News That Isn’t About Dumb Sh*t — Week of Jan 26, 2026
This week, Manny Faces highlights Hip Hop stories that actually matter — from tributes to John Forte and the legacy of Cornbread, to groundbreaking Hip Hop programming at universities, museums, and co...
29 Jan 35min
How Hip Hop Teaches Social Emotional Learning (SEL) | David Spellmon
Hip Hop already teaches social emotional learning — we just don’t always recognize it as such. In this long-overdue conversation, Manny Faces sits down with David Spellmon, educator, speaker, and auth...
27 Jan 46min
MLK: What They Won't Teach In School
[In collaboration with the News Beat Podcast]Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy encompasses so much more than simply his 'I Have a Dream' speech, and his mission is as imperative today as it was then. W...
19 Jan 32min
Hip Hop News That Isn't About Dumb Sh*t - Week of Jan 12, 2026
This week on Hip Hop News That Isn’t About Dumb Sh*t, Manny Faces breaks down several stories shaping Hip Hop beyond the headlines — including the narrative around rap’s so-called 2025 “comeback,” the...
14 Jan 35min
Hip Hop and Neurodivergence with Spin The Spectrum and Andrew Wang
📬 Subscribe to the Newsletter: https://www.hiphopcansaveamerica.com/newsletter📘 The book: *Hip Hop Can Save America!* https://www.mannyfaces.com/book🎤 Watch my TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/5rRxG1i5i...
12 Dec 20251h 41min
The Making of "The Graphic History of Hip Hop" with Dr. Walter Greason & Tim Fielder
📬 Subscribe to the Substack: https://www.hiphopcansaveamerica.com/newsletter📘 The book: *Hip Hop Can Save America!* https://www.mannyfaces.com/book🎤 Watch my TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/5rRxG1i5iRo...
19 Nov 202557min
