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In a minimum of two pages, answer the following:

1.) First Impressions

2.) Essential Message

3.) The writer contends that “within some scholarship and public discourse there is an assumption that the predominant form of Black popular communication resides in hip-hop culture and the more limited gangsta/thug rap, and it is this kind of Black popular communication that most urgently demands and needs our attention and counter-narratives.” Explain his argument. Do you agree/ disagree with his contention? Why or why not?

4.) Significance for African American popular culture.

5.) Points of Agreement/Dissension

6.) Summary/Closing