Waiting on Reparations

About Waiting on Reparations

Waiting on Reparations is a show about Hip Hop and politics. Hosts Dope Knife, a rapper and visual artist, and Linqua Franqa, hip hop artist and politician, explore the history of public policy and its impacts on Hip Hop life; what Hip Hop culture tells us about our political reality; and the role of Hip Hop in shaping our political future.

Publisher

iHeartPodcasts

Category

music · news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

3 Jun 2020

Latest episode

9 Jun 2022

Latest episodes

96 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Jun 2022

   Knowledge is Power

   Our hosts Dope Knife & Linqua Franqa will discuss the reality of health risks and disparities in the marginalized communities that make up the majority of their audience. They will touch on mental health issues, particularly about the ways that health knowledge can empower mental wellbeing as well as physical wellbeing. Additionally, the two will examine how issues of health are treated in the scene/culture of hip hop. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

2. 

   14 Apr 2022

   Afrofuturism and Academia with Sammus, PhD

   LF and DK are joined by Brown professor and afrofuturist rapper/producer Sammus (aka Dr. Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo to discuss the relationship of lyric-craft to beatmaking, surviving academia, creative and emotional revelations during the Covid pause, and Dr. Lumumba-Kasongo's upcoming tour. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

3. 

   7 Apr 2022

   Crashing the (Democratic) Party

   This week, LF and DK are joined by democratic operative John Jackson to discuss his work infiltrating the democratic party. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

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