“We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline.” ~Excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s I Have A Dream speech
And Still We Rise: Overstanding the Hiphop Declaration of Peace
Focus: Hip Hop Appreciation Week 2019
“Hip Hop is the name of our collective consciousness. We’re not just doing our collective consciousness; we ARE our collective consciousness.” ~KRS-One (Hip Hop Appreciation Week 1998)
Nipsey Hussle, Spirituality, and The Temple of Hip Hop
“The best thing you can do for a person is to inspire them. That’s the best currency you can offer: inspiration.” ~Nipsey Hussle
A Rap Music Day Tribute
“May 3rd is Rap Music Day. Hiphoppas are encouraged to dedicate their time and talent to self-development and for service to their communities.”
~Hip Hop Declaration of Peace Ninth Principle
The Hip Hop Manifesto II
“Hiphop is the priceless principle of our self-empowerment. Hiphop is not a product.”
~7th Principle Hip Hop Declaration of Peace