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Hip Hop in the Classroom

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers a course on the history of hip-hop culture. Read all about it <a href="http://www.carolinianonline.com/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFr

iendly&uStory_id=68b27e7f-91b1-4b2b-bf04-d88453cd79eb”>here.
According to Professor Salisbury, “The class allows students to relax and relate to other classes.” Indeed, we have got to have some courses where the students can relax.
I wonder if her course on the history of the Black Panthers is also relaxing.
Read the whole thing for a view into the crazy circus that the curriculum at many colleges and universities has become.

George Leef is the the director of editorial content at the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. He is the author of The Awakening of Jennifer Van Arsdale: A Political Fable for Our Time.
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