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4/16/2015Obj: Explore the resistance of corporate influence on culture

BR: -Have these power point slides open

-Open an email account in a new tab

-Open the “BET banned artist list research and rubric” from the Ensemble Techniques web page

TIME LINE

FRIDAY – On computers, continue research. (I WILL NOT BE HERE)

MONDAY – Last day in computer lab. I will provide you with tri-fold board and art materials if you are ready to begin work on boards

TUESDAY – Last day to finish boards

• Consider forming a larger group (up to 4 people)

• Open a word document to type up paragraph descriptions

DO NOT COPY AND PASTE CONTENT FROM THE INTERNET!!!

• Format paragraphs with desired font and large type if using to paste onto board

• Copy and paste any desired images into a google document

• Share your document with Mr. Johnson at jjohnson201@cps.edu

What to do while on Computers

BET Banned Artist List

DO NOT USE THESE LYRICS IN YOUR PROJECT

Afu-Ra

Listen up, now class was in session, stop fessingWorshiping cars, clothes and weaponsYour reign is over, like any move of a chauva-nistic

Brand Nubian

Slain are those who fought for what was rightSlayed are those who fell victim to the pipeA drug controlled substance, contained in a vialSet up by the devil as he looks and he smiles

Example Lyrics that don’t fit the formula…

“Artist name” + socially conscious rap

“Artist name” + socially conscious music

“Artist name” + socially conscious hip-hop

“Artist name” + social justice

“Artist name” + hip-hop movement

“Artist name” + positive lyrics

“Artist name” + positive messages

“Artist name” + political rap

“Artist name” + political songs

Recommended Google searches

The Corporate Hip-Hop “Formula”

-expensive and name brand goods

-frivolous spending of money

-mistreatment of women

-women displayed as sex objects

-violence and gang activity

-drug use

Graphs for Corporate Effect on Hip-Hop

Sample size 25,000

Who listens to Hip-Hop?

Graphs for Corporate Effect on Hip-Hop

Pie chartFigure 1. Percentage of U.S. children (Aged 0–18) by racial or ethnic group, 2000. All categories include those of mixed race or mixed ethnicity (7). Calculated by Joyce R. Javier from U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 2 (SF 2) 100-Percent Data files.

Breakdown of American Population by Race

Graphs for Corporate Effect on Hip-Hop

White majority audience

Sex, drugs, violence, and expensive goods

Money for large corporations

Graphs for Corporate Effect on Hip-Hop

White majority audience

Sex, drugs, violence, and expensive goods

Money for large corporations

Place this over a photo of you artist