R.I.P. Majesty: Remembering a Legend

Plus Rapsody & Hip Hop media + Hip Hop news that isn’t about dumb sh*t

Oct 9 • Manny Faces

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Hip Hop Can Save America!

Podcast updates, plus new Hip Hop music releases + events that aren’t about dumb issh

Oct 1 • Manny Faces

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September 2026

Sorry, I Didn't See You...

A lesson about motorcycles, Hip Hop, and the ideas we overlook

Sep 22 • Manny Faces

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Breaking Good: The Community Beyond the Caricature

Plus I’m BACK with ALLLL the newslettery things you love!

Sep 15 • Manny Faces

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July 2026

[FIELD NOTES] "Spend Dat"; BET Awards; (Schools + Bibles / Hip Hop); Upcoming Interdisciplinary Events

👀 WHAT I’M NOTICING

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June 2026

Rap ≠ Hip Hop

It's about time we considered semantics

Jun 16 • Manny Faces

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Alabama’s Voting Rights Crisis + Hip Hop Activism with Dr. Adia Winfrey

Watch this important interview and learn how you can help

Jun 10 • Manny Faces

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May 2026

Hip Hop Summer Camps and Programs

Help this newsletter reach more people who care about Hip Hop’s deeper impact. Please share it with someone who should be here.

May 31 • Manny Faces

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Hip Hop News That Isn't About Dumb Sh*t [5/20/26]

A hand-curated collection of innovative, inspiring, and insightful Hip Hop stories

May 21 • Manny Faces

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Mannyfesting: How to Turn a Hip Hop Conference Into Real Opportunity

It's about deciding to attend and knowing how to move once you’re there

May 14 • Manny Faces

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FIELD NOTES: Hip Hop x Mental Health; Hip Hop's "Powerful" Media; Black Rest; Upcoming Events

The problem with amplifying "powerful" but misaligned Hip Hop media figures

May 7 • Manny Faces

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April 2026

Previewing the 20th Trinity Int'l Hip-Hop Festival

Why conferences are important for the culture, the genre, and the community

Apr 8 • Manny Faces

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