Hope you all had a fun and safe Halloween! Read up on all the amazing figures people dressed up as and the ways their work redefines feminism, hip hop, and gender politics through our open-access journal. Link in bio! #jhhs #hiphophalloween #journalofhiphopstudies #Feminism

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November marks the release of many important hip hop albums. Today, we look at Nicki Minaj's debut, "Pink Friday" coupled with our article, "Savage and Savvy: Mapping Contemporary Hip Hop Feminism" by Aria Halliday and Ashley Payne. Link in bio! #jhhs #hiphopstudies

On this day, in 1996, Lil Kim released "Hard Core". The raunchy debut album certified double platinum and topped charts across the US. Let's appreciate this work of art with the critical writings of our "Twenty-First Century B.I.T.C.H. Frameworks: Hip Hop Feminism Comes of Age".

Meg continues to do great things. Check out our Volume 7 journal, where we critically look at these phenomenal women in hip hop. #journalofhiphopstudies #jhhs #hiphopstudies #hiphop #MeganTheeStallion #hiphopwomxn

Let's kick off the weekend with a remembrance of Foxy Brown's Ill Na Na, released on November 19, 1996. The debut studio album, under Def Jam Recordings, reshaped women's hip hop. #jhhs #illnana #hiphopstudies #hiphopfeminism #journalofhiphopstudies #foxybrown #Throwback

Our free, open-access journal is still (you guessed it), free and open-access! Check it out in our bio and subscribe to us to stay up to date with our critical essays on hip hop and feminism. #hiphop #hiphopstudies #journalofhiphopstudies #jhhs #womenofhiphop #Feminism

Today, Rico Nasty releases her debut album, Nightmare Vision. Who's given this a listen? #journalofhiphopstudies #jhhs #hiphop #rap #hiphopstudies #riconasty #hiphopfeminism

Happy Black History Month! Our first shoutout goes to Salt, Peppa, (and of course) DJ Spinderella. Who's your favorite pioneer of culture? #JHHS #JournalofHipHopStudies #hiphop #BlackLivesMatter #BlackHistoryMonth #HipHopEd

The weather outside is frightful but man, our journal is still available to read. Linktree in our bio! (and don't forget to subscribe to us) #jhhs #journalofhiphopstudies #snowdays #hiphopfeminism #hiphop #goodreads

What about your friends? Are they reading our latest issue? #journalofhiphopstudies #jhhs #tlc #hiphopfeminism #hiphop #Whereisfridayat

Taking our lunch break with Corey Miles's "Black Rural Feminist Trap: Stylized and Gendered Performativity in Trap Music", where they discuss how rural Black women have carved out their own visibility through trap music. Link in bio! #jhhs #trapmusic #hiphop #journalofhiphop

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Today we highlight Monie Love. This British rapper and two-time Grammy-nominated MC and radio personality is a hip-hop icon. Who remembers her in Quen Latifah's 'Ladies First'? Check out our journal in the bio! #hiphop #hiphopfeminism #jhhs #journaloghiphopstudies #hiphoped

If you haven't yet, check out The Intersection Podcast, co-hosted by our very own Lakeyta Bonnette-Bailey!

Anyone tuned into the Grammy's yesterday? Megan thee Stallion took home 3 wins for Best New Artist, Best Rap Song, and Best Rap Performance. The last female rapper to take home Best New Artist was Lauryn Hill in 1999. Keep up to date with us by subscribing in our linktree!

Take the theory outside. Enjoy the best two things you can; 60-degree weather and our journal. Subscribe to us in our linktree to be notified of our coming issue. #jhhs #journalofhiphopstudies #hiphop #hiphoped #goodreads #spring #warmweatherfinally

RIP to DMX, who we'll always remember for his creativity and phenomenal contribution to the genre. #DMX #HipHopMusic #hiphop #rap

Let's welcome our new associate editor Quentin Williams, director of the CMDR and Associate Professor of Sociolinguistics at UWC. Head over to our FB or IG to read more on this new addition to our team through our linktree. #journalofhiphopstudies #JHHS #hiphopstudies #journal

April 25th was the 19th year anniversary of Philly native Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes's passing. Celebrating such a talented and giving rapper and activist with remembrance of our favorite verses from her. What were some of your faves? #jhhs #journalofhiphopstudies #tlc #hiphopwomen