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Trustee Spotlight – Faith Newman
Faith Newman We continue our feature series during International Women’s History Month.…
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Trustee Spotlight – Ruben Díaz, Jr.
Ruben Díaz, Jr. The Hip Hop Museum’s Board of Trustees…
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Hip Hop Past and Present Spotlight – MARK GREEN
Mark GreenPhotographed by the subject, at his home in the…
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Icon Feature – Paradise Gray and Prime Minister Pete Nice
Paradise Gray and Prime Minister Pete Nice Hip Hop icons,…
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THHM Education Spotlight – Dr. Courtney Terry
Courtney Terry, Ph.D.Photographed at Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA in 2021 Recently, THHM had the privilege of welcoming Courtney Terry,…
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New Edition Honors THHM – The legendary band has donated apparel and merchandise
New Edition: Ricky Bell, Ronnie DeVoe, Bobby Brown, Michael Bivins, Ralph Tresvant, and Johnny Gillphotographed by Pamela FrenchUBS Arena, Elmont,…
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Trustee Spotlight – Faith Newman
Faith Newman We continue our feature series during International Women’s History Month. This March, our focus is on one of…
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Trustee Spotlight – Ruben Díaz, Jr.
Ruben Díaz, Jr. The Hip Hop Museum’s Board of Trustees is an amalgamation of leaders, artists, and founders from around…
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Hip Hop Past and Present Spotlight – MARK GREEN
Mark GreenPhotographed by the subject, at his home in the Dominican Republic, 2020 Origins. Every successful person began somewhere, was…
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Icon Feature – Paradise Gray and Prime Minister Pete Nice
Paradise Gray and Prime Minister Pete Nice Hip Hop icons, THHM curators, Executive Producers and co-stars of A&E’s “Hip Hop…
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Rocky Bucano on the NYC landmarks that birthed hip-hop
From 1520 Sedgwick Avenue to Haffen Park, the pioneering DJ and founder of the Universal Hip Hop Museum shares where…
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Mass Appeal and the Universal Hip Hop Museum are bringing a traveling hip-hop exhibit to Charlotte
Founded in 2015 to document, preserve, and celebrate the culture of hip-hop, the 52,000-square-foot museum is scheduled to open in…
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“Hip-Hop Changes Lives”:
Check Out Highlights From The Inaugural Hip-Hop Museum Benefit Gala THE STAR-STUDDED BENEFIT GALA CELEBRATED 50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP, THE…
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Harlem River revitalization:
City officials unveil 542-unit affordable housing complex at future home of hip-hop museum in South Bronx. Elected leaders and city…
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Audio Interview with Rocky Bucano
Listen to an interview with UHHM Executive Directory, Rocky Bucano, Episode 34 of the History of Being Black Podcast.
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NYC’s Universal Hip Hop Museum launching metaverse in spring
You heard that right. The UHHM will be launching into the metavere this spring. Check out coverage from the New…
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The Hip Hop Museum Q&A – Saukrates Interview
An architect of the Canadian Hip-Hop scene and revered artist the world over, Saukrates, born Karl Amani Wailoo, burst onto…
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Dr Courtney Terry Interview – “My Camera Is My Weapon”
Previously featured in the newsletter, Dr. Courtney Terry, the Hip Hop Museum’s Director of Education, is back to talk with…
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Benny Cruz and Jens Franzén: Making “Old” Stuff New, Always Relatable and Relevant
Benny Cruz, interdisciplinary artist and THHM Donor photographed by Jens FranzénJens Franzén, photographer and THHM Donor photographed by Bruce Gilden…
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Access is The Commodity: Zack O’Malley Greenburg Personifies Insight & Generosity in Journalism, Arts, & Life
If you know how and why Hip Hop began, you know how powerful storytelling – for the sake of justice,…
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Still Raw, Still Remarkable: Mutah Beale & Sulaiman Jenkins are Hip Hop, Whether or Not They Still Listen to Beats & Rhymes
If you know how and why Hip Hop began, you know how powerful storytelling – for the sake of justice,…
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Being You is Revolutionary
Music. Every genre has its thing. Songs are often, if not usually, about something specific and structured accordingly. While every…
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THE UNIVERSAL HIP HOP MUSEUM IN CELEBRATION OF BLACK MUSIC MONTH JOINS THE GRAMMY MUSEUM®, THE RECORDING ACADEMY’S BLACK MUSIC COLLECTIVE, AND MUSICARES PRESENT A LIVE PANEL DISCUSSION
The Bronx, NY The Universal Hip Hop Museum in association with the GRAMMY Museum, the Recording Academy, and MusiCares present…
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[R]Evolution of Hip Hop – The Golden Era, circa 1986-1990. Opening on July 12, 2022 at Bronx Terminal Market,610 Exterior Street, Bronx NY
Welcome to UHHM announcements, news, and media for July 2022! Thank you for being part of our community of supporters,…
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UNIVERSAL HIP HOP MUSEUM (UHHM) HOSTS EXCLUSIVE PRESS PREVIEW of THE [R]Evolution of Hip Hop exhibit
The Bronx, New York, June 15, 2022 – On Thursday, June 16, 2022, from 4 pm to 8 pm, the…
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MEET THE 2022 CLASS OF CULTURAL AMBASSADORS OF THE UNIVERSAL HIP HOP MUSEUM
The Bronx, N.Y …The 2022 Class of Cultural Ambassadors for the Universal Hip Hop Museum have beenannounced! An illustrious group…
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THE UNIVERSAL HIP HOP MUSEUM JUMP STARTS BET WEEKEND WITH “HIP HOP ROADSHOW LOS ANGELES”
The Bronx, NY — The Universal Hip Hop Museum (UHHM) today announced a private, industry-only event, HIP HOP ROADSHOW, LOS…
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THE UNIVERSAL HIP HOP MUSEUM CELEBRATES ITS FIRST GROUNDBREAKING ANNIVERSARY BY “TOPPING OFF” THE CONSTRUCTION OF ITS SOON-TO-BE PERMANENT HOME AT BRONX POINT
The Bronx, New York, May 23, 2022 – The Universal Hip Hop Museum will celebrate the first anniversary of its…
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James A. Peterson: Brushing with Fame, Making Greatness
“Growing up a small poor white kid in a multi-ethnic neighborhood in Milwaukee, I am glad that Hip Hop found…
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Richard Montes: Passing the Mic with Intention and Impact
“My work as a filmmaker aims to document, preserve, and tell stories that highlight my communities’ histories. Having the “Pass…
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Michael Benabib: Synchronized with and Supportive of Hip Hop since 1985
“I feel like Hip Hop picked me. It presented itself to me on the street. This movement picked me because…
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Jamie Robinson (aka Mr. Throwback Thursday): Making Throwbacks the Legends They’re Supposed to Be
“As a white kid growing up in rural New York, absolutely LOVING Hip Hop starting in the early 80s, and…
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GF Anon: Striving, Pushing, and Exemplifying the Culture
“This donation helped me realize that I have a voice in the culture, and that everything that I’ve been creating…
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Ope Odumakin: Edutaining the Masses with DailyRapFacts®
What’s Important About These Items Ope donated all of these to the UHHM. Building from the ground up is how…
