🔴 Hip Hop Can Save America! — News, Ideas & Conversations from the Culture [Weekly Livestream]

Hip Hop Can Save America! is a weekly livestream exploring the ideas, people, and innovations shaping our world — through the lens of Hip Hop. Each episode opens with Hip Hop news that isn’t about dumb sh*t: reporting and analysis that looks past gossip and entertainment headlines to examine how Hip Hop intersects with education, mental health, civic life, media, and systems change. From there, the show features in-depth conversations with artists, educators, journalists, researchers, and cultural workers who are applying Hip Hop as a tool for learning, healing, organizing, and innovation. ----- This week’s show will preview several upcoming Hip Hop-related gatherings -- conferences, festivals, etc. -- that value the entirety of the culture, not just the entertainment aspects. We'll also discuss recent innovative, inspiring and insightful Hip Hop news that isn't about dumb sh*t!. ----- On each show, creator and host Manny Faces delivers: Expanded reporting and commentary Occasional Field Notes–style segments Guest co-hosts and rotating perspectives Deeper dives into how culture operates as real-world infrastructure Hip Hop is not just music or identity. It is one of the most sophisticated problem-solving cultures of the last fifty years — and this show is about taking that seriously. 🔴 Live (mostly) weekly 🎙️ Interviews and clips released separately 📚 Hosted by Manny Faces, author of the Cornel West-endorsed book, "Hip Hop Can Save America! Inspiration for the Nation from a Culture of Innovation" For more info on all this, including the free HHCSA! newsletter, visit https://www.hiphopcansaveamerica.com For more about Manny Faces, visit https://www.mannyfaces.com To support this important, independent cultural journalism,   / mannyfaces