A top hip-hop concert promoter, a veteran entertainment lawyer and a music journalist talk about the past and present of protest music, especially its hip-hop variety.
We asked a class of journalism students students to identify what they feel is the most important issue in the election next Tuesday. Here are their (almost completely unfiltered) views.
The actual result of the election is just one nodule of suspense (or curiosity, or worry, or terror, depending on your perspective) as Election Day approaches.
No, not the 1987 Patrick Swayze movie. The nation’s mayors want a little new infrastructure, and then some more new infrastructure, if Hillary Clinton is elected.
‘Occasionally these all-male settings are scary, or very uncomfortable; often they are welcoming, even hilarious. But I’ve never heard, nor can I imagine that I would have heard, anything like…
A former NYPD sergeant, a civil liberties lawyer and a social-justice advocate break down the discussion of stop-and-frisk during the presidential debate and discuss the state of reform efforts close…
For blacks marginalized by racism and whites wounded by economic isolation, being invisible is a problem. But as the party conventions and other recent events illustrate, being seen can…