hip-hop studies

Temple University will debut a new course titled “Kendrick Lamar and the Morale of M.A.A.D City,” delving into the rapper’s career and cultural impact. The course, taught by Professor Timothy Welbeck, will explore Lamar’s work through an Africalogical lens, focusing on Black identity, systemic inequality, and Compton’s urban history. Welbeck, also a hip-hop artist and […]