lenny duncan’s ‘Psalms Of My People’ Treats Hip-Hop Lyrics As Sacred Texts In Bold Exploration Of Black Liberation

If you want to understand the Black experience in the US, you have to understand hip-hop. James Baldwin, in his famous talk “The Struggle for the Artist’s Integrity,” suggests that “the poets (by which I mean all artists) are finally the only people who know the truth about us.” And to understand the truth about […]