Wednesday, May 26, 2010

hip hop is power

I have been contemplating this statement for a while. I have heard it a lot too in the graffiti world. That graffiti and hip hop are empowering. I see evidence of this the more I think about it. I think you can see this dynamic simply by investigating the hierarchies of these cultures. Supporters of these cultures usually come from the poeple with the least amount of power or voice and the antagonists of these cultures usually come from the people with the most power.
Here is one quick example:

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