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Nine Pillars Hip Hop Cultural Fest

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Ways and means: Inclusive hip-hop makes it to the stage at Nine Pillars festival

Hosting an all-LGBTQ+ hip-hop showcase has been on Remy St. Clair’s mind for a while now. Over the past few years, while performing at various regional Pride events as rap duo Sons of Ichibei, St. Clair and Cullen “Fellowman” Wade kept hearing similar refrains from artists on these Pride bills: “We’d love to…but we don’t […]

erinohare | April 17, 2019

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Well-versed: A.D. Carson finds his place—in the unlikely bridging of hip-hop and academia

It’s a rainy Friday in late October, the first cold night of fall, and the people who’ve dared to venture outside tiptoe quickly around autumn leaves sticking slick on the Downtown Mall bricks. A few stories above, it’s warm and cozy inside the Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar, where a small crowd has gathered to hear […]

erinohare | November 21, 2018

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