on October 16.ġ996 - Jay-Z's Reasonable Doubt is released on June 25.ġ996 - TuPac is murdered on September 13.ġ997 - The Notorious B.I.G. Whitehead.ġ990 - Public Enemy releases Fear of a Black Planet on April 10.ġ993 - Digable Planets releases Reachin', which Whitehead reviewed in the Village Voice.ġ993 - Wu-Tang Clan's Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) is released on November 9.ġ993 - Quincy Jones launches Vibe music and culture magazine.ġ994 - Nas's Illmatic is released on April 19.ġ995 - The New Yorker runs article on ' black public intellectuals' spurring wide discussion on the topic in March.ġ995 - Raekwon, of the Wu-Tang Clan, releases, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx on August 1.ġ995 - Million Man March takes place in Washington D.C. Young begins classes at Harvard University, where he'll eventually meet C. release Follow the Leader on July 25.ġ988 - N.W.A.'s Straight Outta Compton is released in August 8, and signals the rise of gangsta rap.ġ988 - K. Young.ġ987 - The Dark Room Collective is founded by Thomas Sayers Ellis and Sharan Strange.ġ988 - Rakim and Eric B.
release Paid in Full on July7.ġ987 - Whitehead begins classes at Harvard University, where he'll eventually meet K. Weldon is published.ġ984 - an epidemic of crack cocaine use becomes prominent in major cities in the U.S.ġ984 - Run-D.M.C.'s self-title debut album is released on March 27.ġ985 - Run-D.M.C.'s King of Rock is released on January 15.ġ987 - Rita Dove awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for Thomas and Beulah.ġ988 - Rakim and Eric B. Whitehead's family moves within walking distance of Crazy Eddie's electronics store purchases VCR.ġ982 - President Ronald Reagan declares his administration's "War on Drugs" in October.ġ983 - Return of the Jedi is released on May 25.ġ983 - The Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film by Michael J. Coates's father, founds Black Classic Press in Baltimore, Maryland.ġ979 - Fangoria, a fan magazine focusing on horror films, begins publication.ġ979 - The Sugarhill Gang released "Rappers Delight" on September 16.ġ980 - The Empire Strikes Back is released on May 21.ġ981 - C. My upcoming presentation will highlight inspiring moments and creative models in the lives four black men writers, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Aaron McGruder, Colson Whitehead, and Kevin Young.ġ978 - W.
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