Course Description and goals: Black Voices in Hip-Hop will examine the first ten
years (1968-1978) of the movement which has become known as Hip-Hop culture.
While rap music has become the domin...
Course Description and goals: BEATS, RHYME AND CULTURE will explore the history
of Hip-Hop and the effect it has had on our society. The primary focus of this four-
credit course is to engage Hip...
The Princess and the Frog Film Review - FuTurXTV &
Hiphopbattle.com
Synopsis: Walt Disney Animation Studios presents the musical THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG, an animated comedy set in the great cit...
The Oneness of Twoness: The Promise and Challenge of Racial Equality
by John A. Payton and Victor A. Bolden
Opportunities for African Americans have multiplied even as polarization lingers.
The Obama Candidacy and Black America’s Shifting Identities
by Dr. Fredrick Harris
Dr. Fredrick Harris of Columbia University analyzes how the election of Barack Obama has affected the social ide...
The Old Age, Survivors, and Disability (OASDI) program of the Social Security Administration helps meet the needs of persons who have retired (Old Age), dependents of persons who are deceased (Surv...
Between 1997 and 2005, numerous polls were conducted to assess the views of the U.S. population about savings behavior, expected sources of retirement income, and the status of the Social Security ...
Income is the personal characteristic most often thought to be associated with differences in knowledge, expectations, and opinions about Social Security and wealth. For example, one would hypothes...
Well-publicized and much-discussed potential insolvency of the Social Security Trust Fund concerns African Americans ages 51-64 much more than it does younger African Americans. is may be tied to t...
Half of African Americans ages 18-25 consider themselves to be well-informed aboutthe Social Security system. When compared to their older counterparts, however, these youngest African American adu...
Testimony of Roderick Harrison, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies on July 10, 2008, before the Information Policy, Census and National Archives...