This episode delves into the origins of hip-hop in the 1970s and 1980s, focusing on its cultural roots in the Bronx, New York. We examine the foundational elements of the genre, including DJing, MCing ...
Brooklyn-born/Bronx-raised Hip Hop legend KRS-One was a graffiti writer before he was known as the “Blastmaster” of Boogie Down Productions, scribing his name all over the streets of Brooklyn and the ...
Born in New York City on Aug. 22, 1943, Mr. Sansolo grew up in the Bronx in a family of modest means and Sephardic Jewish ancestry. He and his older brother slept in the bedroom of their family ...
CBS News New York viewer and longtime Bronx resident Oscar Rivera first ... "They have broken windows, they have graffiti on them, multiple tickets," Rivera said. Council Member Eric Dinowitz ...