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Street scrolls: The beats, rhymes and spirituality of Latin hip-hop

  • Written by Alejandro Nava, Professor of Religious Studies, University of Arizona
Street scrolls: The beats, rhymes and spirituality of Latin hip-hopPuerto Rican singer Residente performs in Havana in 2010. His back reads, 'We receive flowers and bullets in the very same heart.'STR/AFP via Getty Images

As a first-generation college graduate and a Latino from a family that constantly scrambled to make ends meet, there was very little in my upbringing that foreshadowed my current life as a...

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