The Carolina Academic Press has just published Hip Hop and the Law , edited by the late Pamela Bridgewater, Donald...

public domain "What I'm Doing, Getting Money; What We Doing, Getting Money; What They Doing, Hating On Us; But They Neva C...

Walter L. Scott, U.S. Coast Guard Photo Hip hop has long decried police brutality and the hyperpolicing of black communities.  In 2015, ...

Pamela Bridgewater - RIP On December 27, 2014, our community lost a fierce and devoted legal scholar, activist, teacher, and friend when...

Nick Sciullo Hip Hop Law Blog contributor Nick Sciullo has a compelling piece up at Communication Currents entitled All I Really Need t...

Today, the New York Times caught up with what Professors Donald Tibbs and Andrea Dennis have been talking about, even sounding a warning b...

On March 14, 2014, at the University of Michigan Law School, Professors Donald Tibbs and andré douglas pond cummings will present "Hip-...

courtesy of Alex Simms/Wikimedia Commons We at the Hip Hop Law Blog are grateful to our readers, commentators, and contributors.  Tha...

Professors Donald Tibbs, Pamela Bridgewater and andré douglas pond cummings have agreed in principle to publish their anthology "Hip ...

The Papers of the 2012 Tupac Amaru Shakur Collection Conference: Hip Hop, Education & Expanding the Archival Imagination has now been p...

Important news last week out of Washington D.C.:  The Justice Department will not challenge state laws in Colorado and Washington that le...

Attorney General Eric Holder Terrific news this week for those interested in fairness and justice in connection with the failed War on...

Lauryn Hill - Wikimedia Commons/Brennan Schnell Last week , Lauryn Hill's tax issues landed her in a prison cell.  Hill was sentence...

From the email files... Attorney Joshua E. Stern recently emailed HipHopLaw.com to tell us about some work he had done on Kanye West a...