James Baldwin's America

James Baldwin, Tupac Shakur, and Krump Dancing with Traviance Witherspoon


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Jesse is joined this week by Krump dancer, Traviance Witherspoon. The two discuss the origins of Krump, its popularity, and how creativity can be stifled in an oppressed system. Jesse then talks about Tupac Shakur and his lasting legacy on the anniversary of his murder.

Songs of the Week:

Tupac Shakur:
Dear Mama, Brenda's Got a Baby

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