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CREATED:20180403T204618Z
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LOCATION:Plaster Student Union\, Robert W. 317
SUMMARY:Undergraduate Literature Conference Keynote Address
DESCRIPTION:The Fourth Annual MSU Undergraduate Literature Conference Keyn
 ote Address will feature Dr. Richard Schur\, professor of English and dir
 ector of the honors program at Drury University.\n\n\nIn his presentation
  titled\, Can I Kick It? The Uneasy Relationship between African American
  Literature and Hip-Hop\, Dr. Schur explores how hip-hop and African Amer
 ican literature each sought to gain cultural recognition and marketplace 
 success during the 1980s and 1990s. Using Toni Morrison's Beloved and A T
 ribe Called Quest (among other examples)\, Dr. Schur examines how literat
 ure and music can create identities and build communities despite social 
 and cultural tensions.
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 e Fourth Annual MSU Undergraduate Literature Conference Keynote Address w
 ill feature Dr. Richard Schur\, professor of English and director of the 
 honors program at Drury University.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;In his presentation titled\,&amp;
 nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Can I Kick It?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt; &lt;strong&gt;The Uneasy Rel
 ationship between African American Literature and Hip-Hop\, &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em
 &gt;Dr. Schur explores how hip-hop and African American literature each soug
 ht to gain cultural recognition and marketplace success during the 1980s 
 and 1990s. Using Toni Morrison's &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Beloved &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;and &lt;e
 m&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A Tribe Called Quest&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt; (among other examples)\, Dr.
  Schur examines how literature and music can create identities and build 
 communities despite social and cultural tensions.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/
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CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Future Students,Staff
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