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Unit TitleAuthorYear

Seminar: The Aesthetics of Hip Hop


The Sankofa – Hip Hop Connection

Karen L. Brinkley 2008
Keywords: analyze and critique, comparative analysis, Critical thinking, Ghana, hip-hop, importance of music, movies, past traditions, primary source documents, rap music, sankofa, Technology, Twi language

Harlem, Hughes, and Hip-Hop

Leslie Carlis 2008
Keywords: 12th grade, acting, analyze, drama class, educational websites, graphic organizers, Harlem, Harlem Renaissance, hip-hop, Hughes, interpret, Langston Hughes, perform the production, power point presentations, public speaking, read, short stories, themes of poems, themes of short stories, videos

Using Rap Lyrics as a Resource in the Secondary English Classroom

Lisa Kelly 2008
Keywords: African American, African-based American art form, analyze, Bronx, city students, comments on current events, enjoy, literary devices, literary skills, literary styles, rap music, rap tells stories, relevant to student life, tells stories, trace themes

Seminar: The Harlem Renaissance and Beyond


Hip Hop Renaissance: The Struggle for Self-expression

Russell Kaback 2006
Keywords: African American culture, hip-hop, poetry, The Harlem Renaissance

Seminar: Who Are Those People and Why Are They Listening to That Music


Music and Social Activism – Introducing American Music and History to Elementary Students Through Protest Songs

Dale Apple 2011
Keywords: History, Music, social activism, songs

What is American Music and Where Did it Come From?

Frank Machos 2011
Keywords: blues, Jazz, Music, Music History, rock

Exposing Primary Age Students to African American Musical Genres and the History of African American Music

Jennifer Paratto Motsney 2011
Keywords: African American music, hip-hop, musical genres, rap

Moved by the Music: A Musical Journey in West African and African American Music

Donna M. Rohanna 2011
Keywords: African American music, Culture, Music, West Africa

Cultural Music and Movement

Lorraine Bias 2011
Keywords: African dance, movement, Music, traditions