Singer Lauryn Hill performs at the Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Where have the women gone?
Broadcast: Midmorning, 04/11/2008, 10:06 a.m.
From spoken word to breakdancing, hip-hop culture is taking off, but Midmorning asks why fewer women seem to be making a name for themselves in the genre.
Guests
Marc Bamuthi Joseph: Arts activist, dancer, hip hop and spoken word artist.
Nekesa Moody: Music editor and writer with the Associated Press.
Audio
- Where have the women gone? (program audio)
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