Contradictions of Basketball and Hip-hop
In this older ESPN article, Todd Boyd, scholar and cultural critique, breaks down their entangled histories. As much as David Stern has tried to surpress it, you can't deny the force of hip-hop and black cultural and political formations in the public sphere!
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I never knew the Sheed got a tech for eyeballing a ref. I wonder if that’s true. If it is then the Sheed unfortunately has been stereotyped as someone who is a trouble-maker; this skewed perception is of course at the heart of this great article.
by so ill so d0pe on May 7, 2008 3:08 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
david stern
same guy that said there were too many blacks in the league right? Replacement soft euro players LOL
Tone the Raider
by westbaywarrior on May 12, 2008 9:49 AM PDT reply actions 0 recs
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