Pancho McFarland and The Chican@ Hip-Hop Nation

Dr. Pancho McFarland is a former b-boy, current hip hop head, professor of sociology at Chicago State University, author, martial artist and father and he joins us now to discuss his brand new book, The Chican@ Hip Hop Nation: Politics of a New Millennial Mestizaje.

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The Revolution will not be Televised-it will be Remixed! Hip Hop Colonialism versus Emancipatory (Mixtape) Journalism a Review by Lawrence Grandpre

… Morgan State University professor Jared Ball in his new book I Mix What I Like! A Mixtape Manifesto… [offers] a penetrating look at the way Black culture has become a commodity to be exploited for profit and a tool for the control of the brown masses, as corporate interest promote the vapid and tacitly…

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