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its bigger than hip hop the rise of the post hip hop generation
p its bigger than hip hop takes a bold look at the rise of a generation that sees beyond the smoke and mirrors of corporate manufactured rap and is building a movement that will change not only the face of pop culture but the world . p m. k. asante jr. a passionate young poet professor filmmaker and activist who represents this new movement uses hip hop as a springboard for a larger discussion about the urgent social and political issues affecting the hip hop and post hip hop generations . p through insightful anecdotes scholarship revolutionary rap lyrics personal encounters and conversations with youth across the globe as well as icons such as chuck d and maya angelou asante illuminates a shift that can be felt in the crowded spoken word joints in post katrina new orleans seen in the rise of youth led organizations committed to social justice and heard around the world chanting its bigger than hip hop .