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said, this occasion is where early members of all hip-hop communities have come to present mementos during a particular ceremony. A multi-year initiative at the museum will compare where it started in the 1970s to where it is now. A more recent study found that more than 24 million
Americans, ages 15 to 29, were customers worth $ 500 billion just one year ago and were familiar with hip hop culture.
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Museum after being displayed at various galleries. This collection shows the transition of hip hop culture over time and the community that they had with one another. Also, the photographs come from over fifty photographers which shows the different perspectives different people had on the hip hop community. The photos includes
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The photos ranged anywhere from casual to fancy because it captured artists at all aspects of their lives. The hip hop era changed through those two decades in clothes, parties, and the amount of socializing they did. Back in the early days, the artists were connected with one another and had a
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Over four hundred photos have been collected from the 1980s all the way up to 2004. It started as the
Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photo Collection by Bill Adler and was displayed at the Eyejammie Fine Arts Gallery in New York City in 2007 (Gonzales). The collection was later acquired by the Smithsonian
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sense of community within each other. The helped each other rise and be successful in the industry, as well as came together to at social events. The Hip Hop
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