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Ethnic Studies
Term : Fall 2025
Catalog Year : 2025-2026

ES 470 - Politicizing Hip Hop


Description: This course will explore the Cultural Politics of Hip Hop, by a Critical Race contextualization for the growth and development of Hip Hop culture,both within and outside the black and Latin@ communities, with specific emphasis on what makes Hip Hop political. This course meets the NAU U.S. ethnic diversity requirement. Co-convened with ES 570. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

No sections currently offered.

Course Attributes:
  • LS: U.S. Ethnic Diversity
  • GS: U.S. Ethnic Diversity
  • GS: Social & Political Worlds
  • GS: Social & Political Worlds + US Ethnic
  • LS: Social and Political Worlds
  • LS: Social & Political Worlds + US Ethnic
Prerequisite: Ethnic Studies minor or (Sophomore status and one prior Ethnic Studies course)