For the past several decades, hip hop culture has become a multi-billion dollar industry that’s influenced various worldwide aspects of mainstream pop culture. However, what would the world look like if Clive “Kool Herc” Campbell and his sister Cindy Campbell didn’t host the first parties representing the culture in 1973 at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue?
For this year’s Black History Month celebration, allow us to share just how much we’d all miss out on without Black people to make history look cool.