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Monday, May 30, 2011

In Memory of Gil Scott-Heron



In memory of Gil Scott-Heron*

A promotional flier for a radio program that broadcasted during my time at KRUX 91.5 fm.  PLAYLISTS.Mixtapes.CDs

-Lee

Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty



Yummy: the Last Days of a Southside Shorty
by Greg Neri on Vimeo.

The Hip-Hop Affect


The Hip Hop Affect, 2011*

The latest album from J Rawls of Lone Catalysts. 

Hip Hop Alumni @ El Paso Public Library Event


Hip Hop Alumni & El Paso Public Library (05.07.2011)*

On April 16th & May 7th and 14th, 2011, Hip Hop Alumni & the El Paso Public Library collaborated for a series of events and film screenings throughout El Paso branch libraries to promote Hip Hop Stacks, a collection of literature now available to the public that explores Hip Hop culture.  In the photograph above DJ Metronix of El Paso, Texas provides a workshop on turntablism at the Judge Marquez Branch Library.

More information, photographs and video will be provided soon on the events and bibliography of HHA Stacks at both the El Paso Public Library and New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, NM.