Figures such as Ras Baraka and groups such as Project Blowed are leaders in the effort to
a. steer black youths away from Hip Hop music to more traditional—and supposedly less immoral—musical forms such as jazz.
b. purge Hip Hop of its violent and misogynistic imagery and make it a vehicle of political engagement and community activism.
c. recruit famous Hip Hop artists to draw attention to such problems as poverty, civil war, and HIV/AIDS in the developing world, particularly Africa.
d. ensure that Hip Hop’s popularity benefits black communities financially by supporting black-owned record labels and production companies.
b. purge Hip Hop of its violent and misogynistic imagery and make it a vehicle of political engagement and community activism.
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