S15 - ENGL053.01 - Core: Modern American Poetry

Both post-World War II jazz (especially be-bop) and hip hop are born in cultural struggle, fighting to change music and change society.  The title of the Lee Morgan jazz tune sampled here says it all:  "Yes I Can No You Can't."   This mashup of Tupac Shakur and Lee Morgan was created for YouTube in the 2000s...