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Hip hop nation
Broadcast: Midmorning,
04/06/2006, 10:06 a.m.
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One scholar describes hip hop as a vehicle for the youth and civil rights movement.
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Bakari Kitwana:
Author of "Why White Kids Love Hip-Hop: Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes and the New Reality of Race in America."
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Rap Sessions: Race & Hip Hop at the Walker Art Center.
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