Joan Morgan's Writings
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May.01.2009
September/October 2008 Inside Out Magazine
Faith. My move to the Hudson Valley began with a leap of it. So much so, that almost four-and-a-half years later, I still don’t have a cogent answer to the very simple question, “Why? Why Kingston?” The honest and most accurate answer would be Faith, but I’ve learned over the years that faith, at least in the way I experience it, is met with a fair share of...
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Apr.30.2009
newsone.blackplanet.com
As the world waits for Chris Brown to appear in court today to be arraigned on two felony charges connected to the dating violence incident with R & B singer Rihanna, NewsOne.com sat down with a handful of journalists, scholars and activist who have had their finger on the pulse of hip-hop generation’s gender wars for much of the last decade: Tracy Sharpley-...
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Apr.30.2009
Ever since Don Imus uttered those controversial words on his radio show, hip hop has been feeling the heat. To make sense of recent debates about the genre, Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with rapper Chuck D and Joan Morganand Mark Anthony Neal about language, race, gender, and of course, music.
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Apr.30.2009
Callaloo - Volume 29, Number 3, Summer 2006, pp. 764-772
An Interview with Joan MorganCallaloo - Volume 29, Number 3, Summer 2006, pp. 764-772
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Faedra Chatard Carpenter and Joan Morgan - An Interview with Joan Morgan - Callaloo 29:3 Callaloo 29.3 (2006) 764-772 Muse Search Journals This Journal Contents An Interview with Joan Morgan Faedra Chatard Carpenter This interview was...
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Apr.30.2009
VIBE Magazine,
The May 2008 issue also features an exclusive interview with Senator Hillary Clinton who speaks one-on-one with VIBE correspondent Joan Morgan. During her conversation with Morgan, Clinton talks about reforming drug sentencing laws, discusses the "misogyny and coarseness" of pop-culture, and talks about Senator Barack Obama as a possible running mate...
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About Joan
Joan Morgan is an award-winning journalist, author and a provocative cultural critic. A pioneering hip-hop journalist, she began her professional writing career freelancing for The Village Voice. Her first article, “The Pro-Rape Culture,” explored the issues...
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