Anu AkinleyeWomen and Hip-Hop part 2In my last blog post I talked about women in Hip-Hop. However, I focused more so on Nicki Minaj. In this post I truly want to focus on all…Nov 12, 20151Nov 12, 20151
Anu AkinleyeWomen and Hip HopWithin the last couple of years there has been a lot of controversy, and criticism surrounding Nicki Minaj, and her raw, unadulterated…Oct 23, 20151Oct 23, 20151
Anu AkinleyeWhy do Black girls have higher self esteem than White girls?In her article, The Venus Hip Hop and the Pink Ghetto, Imani Perry says young African American girls have higher self-esteem because of how…Sep 30, 20151Sep 30, 20151
Anu AkinleyeMusic has the power to changeChange is an inevitable process; it happens regardless of the will of others, and transcends oppression. The predecessor to change is…Sep 9, 2015Sep 9, 2015