The Bronx is rightfully considered the birthplace of hip-hop, home to legendary DJs such as Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa, and others. Among these pioneers, Boogie Down Productions (BDP) occupies a prominent place in...
"I grew up in the Bronx, where hip-hop was born," "I was born and raised in the Bronx, so I call it home," and "Through struggle and pain, we rise in the Bronx." These are...
Among the constellation of DJs who pioneered and popularized rap and hip-hop at their inception, Afrika Bambaataa (born Lance Taylor) stands out as both an influential and controversial figure from the Bronx. The publication bronxski.com...
Irving Howe was a prominent American writer, literary critic, and notable figure in the democratic socialist movement in the United States. Born in the...
Do you know who Morton Deutsch was? A Bronx native, he became one of the most prominent social psychologists and conflict resolution researchers of...
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