Voice of America: Hip Hop Meets Southeast Asia Poetry in US Midwest

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

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Hip Hop Meets Southeast Asia Poetry in US Midwest Oct 1st 2013, 23:13, by webdesk@voanews.com (Richard Paul) What happens when hip-hop meets an ancient Southeast Asian poetry tradition in the American Midwest? Answer: an unusual collaboration between a young rapper and his grandmother. The American immigrant story usually follows some basic contours. The first generation holds on tight to their old world traditions. Their children try as hard as they possibly can to become "American." Then in the third generation, the grandchildren often turn back to learn from their grandparents' culture. At an ... Media files: B3AE279D-6C7E-4138-A377-4DA0DDE352C9_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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