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Turn My Headphones Up – No. 9 (The City Where I’m From)

The Southern Drawled Angelino shows some love for his hometown with some joints representing the City of Angels.

Tracklist:

Defari – Lowland Anthem Pt.1

Oh No – Come Back

Ice Cube – How To Survive in South Central

Jurassic 5 – Lausd

Murs – L.A.

Defari – Cold Pieces

Flying Lotus – Camel

Cypress Hill – Latin Lingo

Ras Kass – If/Then

Kendrick Lamar feat. Dr. Dre – The Recipe

Tha Alkaholiks – Last Call

Dilated Peoples – World On Wheels

The Pharcyde – Officer

Madlib  – Eternal Broadcaster (Authentic)

Trek Life – So LA

People Under The Stairs – LA9X

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The Break – Looking Back At N.W.A.

KC and Chris come back to talk about the subject matter in the movie Straight Outta Compton, the LA Riots, Rodney King, violence over sex, certain women referred to as a bitch, opening the door for misogyny, and black women’s relationship with rap music.

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The Break – Straight Outta Compton

In this episode KC, Chris, Toria, Leisha, Darius, Shelby, and The Other Chris come back from a Black Is Field Trip to see the new film Straight Outta Compton. They discuss the film, the impact NWA had on the culture, growing up in Los Angeles, reality rap, gangsters vs villains, Eazy-E being a revolutionary, police brutality, glorification vs identification, No Vaseline, writing your own lyrics and more.

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Culture Connection – Commencement, Conference & SOULNIC

In this episode Brother Malcolm talks about getting to hear President Obama speak live in person at the UC Irvine commencement, his time attending the Theatre Communication Group National Conference in San Diego and the upcoming SOULNIC event on the 4th of July in Downtown Los Angeles.

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Culture Connection – Interview w/ Kameron Greene

Brother Malcolm sits down with KJLH radio personality Kameron Greene. She talks about growing up in Long Beach, her time at Cal Berkeley, working in the radio industry, promoting health and fitness, and her love of music.

Find out more about Kameron Greene at kamerongreene.com or kjlhradio.com.

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Culture Connection: Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton

Listen in as KC, Chris and Eli guest host for Brother Malcolm and discuss the documentary, Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton, that showcases the evolution of innovative music label, Stones Throw Records! For comments or questions about this or any other episode call the hotline at (323) 455-4219!

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Culture Connection: 7 Ways to Become a Culture Vulture

Listen in as Malcolm shares 7 ways to step your culture game up! There are many FREE opportunities happening in your city right now, so take advantage! You can follow Malcolm on Twitter @caliyalie.

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Culture Connection: Radar L.A. Festival 2013

Listen in as Brother Malcolm tells us about the upcoming Radar L.A. Festival coming to Los Angeles from September 24 – October 1, 2013! This event is an opportunity to be exposed to innovative visual, performing, and media arts, so posse up and support this festival!

For those listeners interested in sending in a submission for the Culture Connection theme song, please email us at cultureconnection@blackisonline.com!

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