HIP HOP AND IMMIGRATION

Hip Hop Emerges Post-Civil Rights Era

The South Bronx was burning

The South Bronx: An immigrant community

Robert Moses, NYC Urban Planner

Containment of Poor People

Building of Cross Bronx Expressway

Connecting Suburbs to the City

Dividing and Creating New Communities

Jamaican-born DJ Kool Herc

Jamaican Sound System Tradition

Hip Hop in the Park

Puerto Rican B-Boys

Mambo and Hip Hop Dance

Greek Graffiti Pioneer TAKI 183

Why Immigrate?

Jobs Go Overseas, Decline in U.S.

More Work, Same Pay

Attack on Immigrants

Media on Arizona’s SB1070

Dream Act

Attack on Hip Hop and Youth of Color

Growth of Prison Population

Prison as Genocide

Immigration and Prisons

Growth of Immigrant Prisoners

RDACBX

Immigration Movements of 2006

Immigration Movements of 2010

Hip Hop response to deportation of Elvira Arellano

Globalization and Hip Hop