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...event “Afro-Asian Encounters” in Harvard Hall last night, visiting history professor Eric Tang disputed the notion that Asian Americans had “stolen” hip-hop music from African Americans. “Theft is too strong a word—lovingly hijacked,” Tang said. As part of the ongoing 2008 Educational/Political Colloquium Series, “Afro-Asian Encounters”—co-hosted by the Asian American Association (AAA) and the Black Students Association (BSA)—explored the relationship between African and Asian...
...ERIC D. BENNETT Cambridge, Mass. April...
...Martin Luther King, Jr. led to rapper-poet Saul Williams led to Grandmaster Flash through an intimidating network of chutes and ladders. Complicating matters, modern hip-hop has a rich history of allusions, invented mythologies, and shorthands. These can be sort of boring, e.g. the aforementioned EPMD (stands for Eric and Parrish Making Dollars). But others are both esoteric and extensively catalogued, in such an attractive way that learning every Nation of Islam-related acronym, every Black Panther name-checked in a Dead Prez song, and every slang term for cocaine seems like not only an executable idea...
...continued to build on their successes, as Brian Hill had a third-best, 1:52.84 finish in the 800-meter run, a new personal best for him in the event. Classmate Sean Gil finished atop the pole vault competition with a personal-best 4.80 meters.Rounding out the rookie effort, Eric Clayman’s 53.26-meter hammer throw finished second among collegians and third overall, as Harvard volunteer coach Chris Bryce won the event, hurling the hammer 60.70 meters.“[Bryce] is a great athlete,” Saretsky said, noting that Bryce is working on his Olympic...
...school has a total of 1,500 students and only seven slow computers,” says HPSD Co-President Eric A. Meyerowitz...