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h2ed guidebookThe Hip-Hop Education Guidebook Volume 1: How can we utilize the energy and creativity of Hip-Hop music and culture to make schools and classrooms more engaging? The H2Ed Guidebook provides answers. The H2Ed Guidebook addresses the tenets of a critical Hip-Hop pedagogy, framing the issues of concern and strength within Hip-Hop culture by providing in-depth analysis from parents, teachers and scholars. And most importantly, the H2Ed Guidebook offers an array of innovative, interdisciplinary standards-referenced lessons written by teachers for teachers. [Try It! ]

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January 16, 2008 @ 10:20 am

Tenants Might Buy Birthplace of Hip-Hop

A flier promoting a performance by D.J. Kool Herc at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue on Aug. 11, 1973.

Why is a real estate mogul who once flipped San Francisco’s famous Bank of America Center to a group of investors that included Donald J. Trump interested in acquiring a working-class apartment building on the outskirts of the Bronx for less than $14 million?

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