New York Times x The Wing: Understanding School Segregation in NYC
August 13th, 2019, The Wing Soho, Moderator
Panelists from left to right: Tiffani Torres (Teens Take Charge), Gabriela Tejedor (Founder, Brooklyn Independent), Deborah Archer (Associate Professor and Director of the Civil Rights Center at NYU Law), Eliza Shapiro (Education Reporter, New York Times)
#HipHoped Conference: Complex Media: Using Hip Hop Journalism to Develop Critical Readers and Writers
June 1st, 2019, Columbia University
The Soundshop, Music Nerd Night: Andre 3000’s Multi Filled Flex
I broke down what a multi is, how 3 stacks manipulates his use of multis over a 20 bar verse on Anderson. Paak’s “Come Home” that is equal parts lyrical flex and desperate plea. I also gave some tips on listening for multis in rap and writing your own if that’s your bag.