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Raps of Resistance: How Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole Reignited a Hip-Hop Tradition

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Date and Time

Thursday, August 6, 2026, 7:00 PM until 10:00 PM

Location

1522 Latimer St.
USA

Event Contact(s)

Jen Kinney

Category

Discussions

Registration Info

Registration is recommended

About this event

Authors Earl Hopkins and Jeremy C. McCool will talk about their book, Raps of Resistance: How Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole Reignited a Hip-Hop Tradition, which focuses on the evolution of socially conscious rap. It also emphasizes the roles Lamar and Cole have played in its recent formation.

They will also discuss the research and reporting that went into the project, and the local figures who contributed to the text.

Number of People Who Will Attend

Everyone
(No Fee)
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