Amer Ahmed, a longtime board member at the Hip Hop Congress, found the concept of American Indian hip-hop strikingly unfamiliar. Last November, Ahmed, director of intercultural affairs at Concordia ...

The truth can be painful. Perhaps that's why it's so elusive in certain chapters in our history books. We don't always talk about the uglier parts of our past, but in this day of growing awareness ...

November is Native American Heritage Month. But how many people knew that? Better yet, how many people know that Native Americans—the Indigenous people of this land—are still here? During this month, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN)— Bryon Chambers was 16 years old when he snuck into a club where the first South by Southwest (SXSW) hip-hop showcase was happening 35 years ago. “That’s a funny story,” Chambers said ...

This story originally appeared on Underscore.news and is co-published by Underscore.news and ICT, a news partnership that covers Indigenous communities in the Pacific Northwest. Funding is provided in ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A local Native American hip-hop artist in Missoula is gaining national recognition. Shadow Devereaux, also known as Foreshadow, won a 2022 Native American Music Award for best ...

Black community. Despite the fact that many African American’s have Native American ancestry and the historic role that Native American’s have played in the struggle ...

Since its birth in the ‘70s, hip-hop has become a global phenomenon and cross-cultural unifier. Countless artists like the members of Native Deen, a D.C.-area trio, have harnessed the power of the ...

Hip-hop history is coming home to Wilmington. This spring, hip-hop pioneer and Wilmington native Sharon Jackson, known as MC Sha-Rock — she's considered to be the first female rapper — will be honored ...

The truth can be painful. Perhaps that's why it's so elusive in certain chapters in our history books. We don't always talk about the uglier parts of our past, but in this day of growing awareness ...