SB004 An Intellectual Conversation About Hip-Hop_with_guest_Austin Ashe

Swag Bender with Dr. Dariel "DT" Henry

SB004 An Intellectual Conversation About Hip-Hop_w_guest_Austin Ashe

In this Episode, Dr. Henry interviews, Austin Ashe, Associate Director, Undergraduate Education Sloan School of Business at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) & PhD candidate at Umass Boston. His research examines using Hip-Hop to inform pedagogy in ways that will make for more engaging, relevant, sustaining, and validating classrooms for Students of Color and others underrepresented (or unseen) by dominant culture practices and pedagogies.

They discuss:

• Hip-Hop Pedagogy (Austin discusses his research)
• Is Drake the new LL Cool J?
• Drake/Pusha T rap beef
• Receipts (Austin defends some of his social media post)
• J. Cole, & Jay Z genius minds