ITT Sound Off: Hip-Hop Is Heartbreak
Podcast |
In The Thick
Publisher |
Futuro Media
PRX
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Politics
Publication Date |
Apr 05, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:20:45

In a historic election on Tuesday, Lori Lightfoot became Chicago’s first black woman and openly gay person elected mayor, but not everyone in the community is celebrating. Julio and guest co-host All-Star Jamilah King discuss this, plus the media rhetoric around Puerto Rico and how Nipsey Hussle’s murder marked a tragic moment in hip-hop.

  ITT Staff Picks: - met-chicago-mayor-lori-lightfoot-ohio-childhood-20190403-story.html">This in-depth look at Lori Lightfoot’s life and career, from the Chicago Tribune. - Watch our very own Julio Ricardo Varela on Cheddar talking about colonialism and Trump's anti-Puerto Rico comments. - Fans created stunning artwork to honor Nipsey Hussle’s impact and legacy after his murder, via BuzzFeed. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy  


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