Confronting Misogynoir in Hip-Hop
Hip-Hop has arguably centered the male gaze since its birth 50 years ago, leading to hypersexualized and stereotypical depictions of Black women, marked by disdain and dehumanization. In critically examining this pattern, Moya Bailey coined the term ‘misogynoir’ in 2008 – a term that encapsulates the unique discrimination Black women face that intertwines misogyny and racism.
BRIC Hip-Hop Weekend
At BRIC, Hip-Hop don’t stop! During this special weekend at BRIC House we’ll be bringing you everything from live podcasts to our inaugural HOUSEPARTY ft. DJ Quiana Parks.