Hip-hop culture spread quickly – to places like London, seen here in 1984. Kerstin Rodgers/Redferns by Howard Manly, The Conversation; Jamaal Abdul-Alim, The Conversation; Matt Williams, The Conversation; Molly Jackson, The Conversation, and Nick Lehr, The Conversation On the evening of Aug. 11, 1973, DJ Kool Herc attended a block party in the South Bronx. … Continued
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