BONUS | BRIC Master Class: The History of Hip-Hop with Wes Jackson
To appreciate The Culture, you need to understand where it all began. We hope you enjoy this look back at the origins and evolution of Hip-Hop with BRIC’s President, Wes Jackson.
Back to Reading Credits with Wes Jackson, Ep III
For the third episode of Back To Reading Credits, Wes Jackson and Nadirah Simmons met up at BRIC House to talk about the state of Hip-Hop journalism, archiving your old magazines, and firsts.
Back to Reading Credits with Wes Jackson, Ep II
On Friday, February 9, BRIC President Wes Jackson sat sat down with Sophia Chang, a public speaker, mentor, screenwriter, and author of “The Baddest Bitch in the Room: A Memoir.” Sophia calls herself a “matriarchitect”. Over the course of her career in the music business, she managed Ol’ Dirty Bastard, RZA, GZA, D’Angelo, Raphael Saadiq, Q Tip, and A Tribe Called Quest.
Back to Reading Credits with Wes Jackson, Ep I
Nominated for the Signal Listener’s Choice Award
On August 11, 1973, 15-year-old Cindy Campbell threw a back-to-school party in the Bronx that forever shaped music history. 50 years later, August 11th is commonly celebrated as the birth of Hip-Hop. Women have always been there, influencing, promoting, and creating Hip-Hop culture. In celebration of Hip-Hop 50 and our inaugural episode, BRIC President Wes Jackson speaks with critically acclaimed hip-hop journalist, Kathy Iandoli.
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