Hip Hop Can Save America

Manny Faces Media

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"Hip Hop Can Save America!" explores the innovative, inspiring, and often surprising ways Hip Hop music, culture, and sensibilities are improving society in areas such as education, science/technology, health/wellness and more. Hosted by award-winning journalist Manny Faces, HHCSA is a 2025 Gold recipient of the Signal Award for Best Music Podcast, and has been adapted into the Cornel West-endorsed book, "Hip Hop Can Save America! Inspiration for the Nation from a Culture of Innovation"

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Recent episodes

  • What the Raygun Story Keeps Missing: A Look at the Breaking Community Beyond The Viral CaricatureSep 17, 2026 · 55 min
  • Capturing Hip-Hop’s Golden Era: Martin Pearson and Devril Weeks on Art, Archives, and AuthenticityJul 27, 2026 · 51 min
  • Alabama's Voting Rights Crisis + Hip Hop Activism [with Dr. Adia Winfrey]Jun 10, 2026 · 22 min
  • Hip Hop at Princeton, Hip Hop Theater, Beatboxing & Activism with Chesney SnowJun 3, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min
  • Previewing the 20th Trinity International Hip Hop Festival + Why Hip Hop Conferences Are ImpactfulApr 8, 2026 · 45 min
  • Miss-Education: The Groundbreaking Women of Hip-Hop Course at PrincetonMar 10, 2026 · 52 min
  • RIP Mr. Complex | Hip Hop Vs. ADHD | John Lewis Musical | Mero on Hot 97 | A$AP Rocky Goes to SchoolFeb 19, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
  • HHNews: Women in Hip Hop at Princeton, Activist Rapper vs ICE, DJing for ADHD, Hip Hop's GRAMMY KidsFeb 11, 2026 · 40 min
  • Citizen Reporting in Minneapolis and Hip Hop's Spirit in Journalism: With Keisha "TK" DutesFeb 9, 2026 · 52 min
  • Hip Hop, Poetry & Power: Lyrical Faith & the Black AF (Artistic Freedom) Conference at UMass AmherstFeb 4, 2026 · 47 min

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