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African rap in Belgium - definition of African rap in Belgium in Encyclopedia (281 words) |
 | African rap in Belgium - definition of African rap in Belgium in Encyclopedia |
| Belgium, like France controlled African countries like the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), Rwanda, and Burundi until the early 1960s. |
| In the Flemisch north Dutch speaking/rapping groups like 't Hof van Commerce, St Andries MC's and ABN were popular, rapping in their regional dialects. |
| Rap Music Videos: The voices of organic Intellectuals (5841 words) |
| Historically, Africans (in the Diaspora) have relied on individuals who are talented in the transmission of ideas or feelings in the oral tradition as sources of information and inspiration. |
| Both rap and blues praise the hero outsmarting the oppressive establishment, male sexual prowess and frequently catalogue internal as well as the external sources of social problems plaguing their communities of residence. |
| The African American working class and poor were concentrated in larger numbers first by their desire to be a community and second by deliberate social marginalization plans of city governments. |
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