Bronx Hip Hop: The Bronx as Hip-Hop’s Genesis – Part 1: The Spark & The Scene, Week 2

Written and original art by Dennis Harvell Hip Hop’s Genesis – Part 1: The Spark & The Scene The Bronx hip hop genesis, in the 1970s, was a borough in crisis, facing unprecedented economic hardship, urban decay, and social challenges. Yet, it was precisely within this crucible of adversity that a vibrant new culture was… Continue reading Bronx Hip Hop: The Bronx as Hip-Hop’s Genesis – Part 1: The Spark & The Scene, Week 2

The Bronx Hip Hop: A Grand Introduction to New York’s Unmissable Borough, Week 1

Written and original art by Dennis Harvell The Bronx Hip Hop: A Grand Introduction to New York’s Unmissable Borough This is The Bronx Hip Hop: A Grand Introduction to New York’s most unmissable borough. Before the Bronx was a borough, it was a promise—a stretch of land carved by rivers, forests, and the footsteps of… Continue reading The Bronx Hip Hop: A Grand Introduction to New York’s Unmissable Borough, Week 1