Influence In Film, Fashion & Hip-Hop

Influence In Film, Fashion & Hip-Hop

It’s been 100 years since the birth of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz—better known to the world as Malcolm X. In those hundred years, his legacy hasn’t aged, it’s evolved, sharpened and traveled. Source: SAMEER AL-DOUMY From 1960s press photos to 1990s biopics, 2010s mixtapes to 2020s merch drops, Malcolm X’s voice has never stopped echoing. Instead,…

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North Carolina Lawmaker Proposes Making Petey Pablo’s “Raise Up” the State’s Official Hip-Hop Anthem

North Carolina might be getting an official hip-hop anthem, and it’s none other than Petey Pablo’s Raise Up. Senate Bill 512, filed by Durham Democrat Natalie Murdock, is pushing to give the 2001 hit some official state love. Even if you’re not into hip-hop, you’ve heard the song Raise Up, especially at sporting events. The…

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