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This is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of hip hop culture, emphasizing its roots in African traditions and its development through the African diaspora. It delves into foundational elements and key theoretical frameworks used to study hip hop, examining its various forms of expression, including music, dance, spoken word, and visual art. The course provides a nuanced understanding of hip hop's cultural, social, and political dimensions by tracing its history and analyzing its impact on Black communities in the United States.