History (Hip Hop)

History Sites:

The Four Elements The Four Elements: Comprehensive look at the history of hip hop music. Includes pictures and links. (History) http://4elms.straightup.no Old School Hip Hop Old School Hip Hop: Features biographies, recordings and videos from old school rap artists who performed prior to 1986. (History) http://www.oldschoolhiphop.com/ The Evolution of Rap Music in the United States The Evolution of Rap Music in the United States: 1993 essay includes guidelines for teaching about rap music (and graffiti) to middle and high school students. Includes a bibliography and brief lesson plans. (History) http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1993/4/93.04.04.x.html