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Straight Up Rappin’

Reel Number: 200544-01

Color:

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1990s,1991

Country: USA

Location: Harlem,New York City,NYC

TC Begins: 10:00:00

TC Ends: 10:27:56

Duration: 00:27:56

Straight Up Rappin’ Group of teenagers sitting around clapping & rapping to camera on street; guy interviewed under elevated subway. Some w/ superimposed names talking about what rap music is and how it affects the community & kids. MCU speaking close ups of speaking poetry ala Beat Poetry. Harlem elementary school & kids dancing and rapping. Use of rap music in schoolroom class. Interview while having haircut. Ethnicity; Melting Pot; 1990s; 1996; Students; Rebellion; Feminism; Teacher; Classroom; Cruel and Unusual Punishment; Ghetto; Police Brutality; Graffiti; Music; Barbershop; Harlem Street Cene;

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