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Download full textAnderson, Edward – 1993
As an extension of African-Americans' rich language and musical heritage and abilities, rap music has some value in the educational setting. Rap music started as a dance fad beginning in the mid-1970s among Blacks and Hispanics in New York's outer boroughs. It is another generational brand of Black language and musical usage and an extension of…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Dialects, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education
