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    Tema: Suid-Afrika 100 jaar Onderwerp: Afrikaans het soos ‘n soet kind al sy wortels geëet Voorsitter. Jy kry Afrikaans in duisende boeke. Ons hoor gereeld van Afrikaanse dramas wat groot erkenning geniet‚ weet van verskillende Afrikaanse gedigte van wêreldklas en verneem telkens met belangstelling van ’n soveelste Afrikaanse roman wat in ’n ander taal vertaal is. Afrikaans laat hom dus wyd en syd geld. Dit staan immers nie terug vir enige ander taal as dit by seggenskrag kom nie. En tog:

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    An Old Woman by Arun Kolatkar and the second from Nothing ’s Changed by Tatamkhulu Afrika‚ both seem to show a sense of abandoned protest and although the poems are from two very different cultures the theme of protest is clear in both. An Old Woman is about an old Indian woman who follows a man just for a fifty paise coin. Kolatkar depicts the old woman ’s protests with poverty and age. In Nothing ’s Changed Afrika writes of his protests with the whites and segregation as a black person in South

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    Night of the Scorpion is set in a poor‚ tight-knit community in Egypt. We can tell this because the villagers believe in the fight against good and evil‚ they use curses and chants to take away pain and the medicines used are herbal. They even resort to trying to burn out the sting of the scorpion; ‘He even poured a little paraffin upon the bitten toe and put a match to it’. The poverty of the community is also reflected in the fact that they do not have a bed to lay the woman on they just have a

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    B-Boys Film Analysis

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    Afrika Bambaataa‚ Fab 5 Freddy‚ Frosty Freeze‚ Kool Herc‚ and numerous other relevant hip-hop connoisseurs explore the culture of hip-hop‚ specifically by breaking down how B-Boys and B-Girls pioneered and shaped the hip-hop culture known today. While this documentary‚ interview-styled film had limited information to share about other aspects of hip-hop‚ it gave a wide variety of facts and details of B-Boying‚ or ‘break-dancing’‚ which is considered to be one of the key elements. Overall‚ this film

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    Hip Hop Golden Era

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    Era was about innovation in content‚ inflow‚ and in production. In addition‚ the Golden Era was very influential‚ original‚ and creative. The 4-5 elements of hip hop did their part in the golden age as well. MCing‚ DJing‚ B-boy/B-girl‚ Graffiti‚ and Afrika Bambaataa’s recent addition‚ Knowledge. It’s described as one of the most far-fetching cultural movements of the past three decades. Hip Hop culture had a Golden Era back in the mid eighties‚ up to the late nineties. It was known and appreciated

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    The Evolution of Hip-Hop

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    off their feet. Hip-hop is a form of popular music that is compromised mainly of emceeing and deejaying. This genre of music originated in New York during the 70’s. American DJ Afrika Bambaataa‚ also known as the "godfather‚" were one of the originators of break-beat deejaying. Afrika Bambaataa is also known for giving hip- hop it’s name. The hip-hop culture is characterized by the four elements of rapping‚ breakdancing‚ deejaying‚ and graffiti. The hip-hop culture started

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    Rap became a way for artists to spread political and social messages to people who still unaware about the life of African-American people. Fig 2. Afrika Bambaataa (Kevin Donovan)‚ founder of Zulu Nation‚ 2012 Later then‚ Hip hop started to spread out to the world "the center of a mega music and fashion industry around the world" that crosses social barriers and cuts across racial lines. 4 HIP

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    artists also viewed their music through a historical sense and this is Africa. Africa is recognized as “the place of origin for the rap music tradition.” Many rap artists see their origins back to Africa for its performance practices. Godfather Afrika Bambaataa and Carson interviews insinuate that rapping is alike to the West African tradition. A book published in 1970s gave a different meaning to those who had inherited the oral traditions of their families and communities. Later‚ they were able to

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    Hip-hop is one of the most popular genres of music in the world today. However‚ the hip-hop of today’s world is very different from the hip-hop that started it all. Hip-hop has simply evolved to a different type of music than the hip-hop that started it all. Hip-hop started in Brooklyn in 1973 at a block party with DJ Kool Herc‚ known as the father of hip-hop‚ mixing the beats. However‚ hip-hop has changed. There are the advances in technology to help make different sounds for songs. There

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    the hip-hop subculture

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    Surname 5 Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Gang. Skeleton draft. The hip hop subculture is a way of life tethered to and popularized by the widespread practice of rap music. It originates from the African American community. It is expressed through flashy modes of dressing‚ graffiti art forms‚ break dancing‚ and slang. However‚ with the passage of time‚ the culture has traversed racial and cultural lines and has become one of the most practiced genres of music throughout the world‚ with an

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