Tag: Hip-hop

Why You Should Care That Kendrick Lamar Just Won…

Terrell HeickApr 16, 2018

Kendrick Lamar winning the Pulitzer Prize in music is important because of context: race continues to be a wound on the American landscape.

Wisdom For Teens: Hip-Hop Artist J. Cole On ‘The…

TeachThought StaffJan 25, 2018

Know a teen that could use some wisdom? How about hip-hop artist J. Cole waxing on about inherent dissatisfaction & dangers of…

Chance The Rapper Is Starting An Awards Show For…

TeachThought StaffSep 19, 2017

In an effort to give back to his community, Chance the Rapper has noticed a disparity and is working to improve his…

Video: A History Of Hip-Hop From 1979-2017

Terrell HeickJul 20, 2017

It could be that the best way this history of hip-hop video can help you is for your own personal use, rather…

Nas Breaks Down Hip-Hop Classic ‘It Ain’t Hard To…

Terrell HeickJun 14, 2017

Nas explores ‘It Ain’t Hard To Tell,’ a track of ranging similes and metaphors with a pace that required 50+ plays before…

Hip-Hop University: Tennessee By Arrested Development

Terrell HeickApr 2, 2015

Tennessee By Arrested Development (Hip-Hop University) by TeachThought Staff Hip-Hop University: Tennessee By Arrested Development Lyrics Lord I’ve really been […]

Hip-Hop University: War Is My Love by Kendrick Lamar

TeachThought StaffFeb 15, 2015

Hip-Hop University is a new series where we share hip-hop you can teach with. We’ll give you the song and lyrics–the rest…

Blackalicious Offers A Dizzying Definition Of Alliteration

TeachThought StaffOct 30, 2014

Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of a sequence of words: Sally and her seashells, Peter and…