Maurice Johnson is a college professor in Tallahassee whose unique teaching style and commitment to education grabbed the attention of faculty and students at Florida A&M University and, more recently ...

Before Jason Rawls collaborated with some of the most well-known names in hip-hop — Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def), Talib Kweli, Pro Era and the Beastie Boys, just to name a few — he was like ...

Beyoncé’s 2017 Grammy Awards performance of “Take My Hand, Precious Lord,” may not be the typical start to a class at Georgetown University. But for professor Michael Eric Dyson, pop-cultural emblems ...

As a rap artist who is also a professor of hip-hop, I always make it a point to have my songs reviewed by other artists I admire. So when I released “i used to love to dream” – my latest album – in ...

Read full article: More than 30 years later, Whitney Houston’s stirring Super Bowl performance still resonates Walt Disney World is hosting ‘Celebrate Soulfully’ during Black History Month to ...

Ohio is full of fascinating people. People whose passions infuse their careers or their hobbies, and sometimes both in some cases. This hour, we’ll meet a hip-hop artist who’s bringing the music form ...

Professor Maurice Johnson utilizes Hip Hop culture to discuss Black portrayals in media as well as provide research for how students engage with the content. Johnson pulls the inspiration for this ...

The gravel rumbles as a unique-looking school bus passes over the black tar. The bus is painted light silver with blue, orange and yellow depictions of various hip-hop artists in waves of color along ...

Sekou Cooke is on the verge of adopting a new motto: remix everything. It can be applied to something as simple as what the architect and UNC Charlotte professor calls his radical approach to reusing ...

As a high school student, A.D. Carson dreamed of becoming a professional rapper. And he has done just that—albeit through an unusual route that he hopes will inspire others. His career path took him ...