He was not hip-hop's most gifted emcee. Still, Shakur may be the most influential and compelling rapper of them all, he was more than the sum of his artistic parts.
To challenge norms, presuppositions, practices in communities across this country - where the unconscious valorization and celebration of whiteness a… - Michael Eric Dyson
To challenge norms, presuppositions, practices in communities across this country - where the unconscious valorization and celebration of whiteness a…
- Michael Eric Dyson
We are not all the same; we don't think alike; and we have the right to openly express those differences in ways that, hopefully, will contribute to … - Michael Eric Dyson
We are not all the same; we don't think alike; and we have the right to openly express those differences in ways that, hopefully, will contribute to …
Justice is what love sounds like when it speaks in public. - Michael Eric Dyson
Justice is what love sounds like when it speaks in public.
The consequences of whiteness are particularly lethal right now. And the ignorance about it, especially on the part of white people themselves, makes… - Michael Eric Dyson
The consequences of whiteness are particularly lethal right now. And the ignorance about it, especially on the part of white people themselves, makes…
Hip hop music is important precisely because it sheds light on contemporary politics, history, and race. At its best, hip hop gives voice to marginal… - Michael Eric Dyson
Hip hop music is important precisely because it sheds light on contemporary politics, history, and race. At its best, hip hop gives voice to marginal…
Jeremiah Wright is one of the greatest prophetic preachers that black America has produced. What I find striking is that many white brothers and sist… - Michael Eric Dyson
Jeremiah Wright is one of the greatest prophetic preachers that black America has produced. What I find striking is that many white brothers and sist…
The writer's gift can make us see ourselves and our morals differently than our reality suggests. - Michael Eric Dyson
The writer's gift can make us see ourselves and our morals differently than our reality suggests.
My ambition didn't grow out of nowhere. It was planted in me by a community that nurtured me. - Michael Eric Dyson
My ambition didn't grow out of nowhere. It was planted in me by a community that nurtured me.
We can't exempt ourselves from the same moral calculus that we are willing to apply to others. - Michael Eric Dyson
We can't exempt ourselves from the same moral calculus that we are willing to apply to others.
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