The Birth of Rap and Hip-Hop

Crash Course black American history is hosted by ______

Rap and hip-hop emerged as a response to economic and political ______

The Black Arts Movement took place in the ______ and ______

Rap and hip-hop emerged as a direct response to two things: one, the rampant economic and political ______ of the post-1960 Civil Rights era

By the 1990s, hip-hop Counter Culture emerged into the mainstream and in doing so created upward ______ for individual artists through their Fame and wealth

Many artists also embedded social and political ______ into their work in an attempt to critique different aspects of American society and disrupt the status quo

They use their lyrics and platform to explore issues like ______ surveillance

The origins of rap and hip-hop can be traced back to the streets of ______ and the South Bronx in New York City in the late 1970s