Category: Power Juice

20 Oct

And It Don’t Stop: Documenting Hip-Hop’s Power and History

Jeff Chang is a powerhouse. He is a hip-hop activist, father, proud male feminist and author of the authoritative book Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A History of the Hip Hop Generation.

01 Jan

Setting Fire to a Movement

She has over 20 pairs of puma sneakers, predominately pink of course, and Nas is on high rotation in her CD player. English is her first language, Spanglish is her second. As a child, she dreamed of becoming a fashion designer, but her early days as a street promoter for Def Jam Records led [...]

27 Aug

Industry Angel

I guess the first thing you’d want to know is what qualifies me as an “industry angel,” to go around popping off info about the music industry.
Well let me present my credentials: first, I’m a staff writer for Allhiphop.com and I’m the entertainment editor on my campus paper. Those two factors put me in contact [...]

26 Feb

Nobody Knows Her Name … YET

Many of you know her, many of you don’t. Her plate’s full but she’s still hungry for more. She is a superwoman, fighting with positive aggression. She’s a filmmaker, an activist, an educator, a community organizer, a writer and a mother. Her name is Rachel Raimist and she is changing the face of hip-hop.
Rachel grew [...]