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Thread #15445   Message #138432
Posted By: katlaughing
19-Nov-99 - 01:43 PM
Thread Name: Asian Trad/Rap on NPR, give a listen!
Subject: Asian Trad/Rap on NPR, give a listen!
Heard this on NPR's Morning Edition, today. It is well worth the listen and carries a very positive message.

HMONG RAP ARTIST: Host Madeleine Brand talks with Tou Ger Xiong a Hmong Rap artist. Xiong is a 26-year old refugee from Laos who travels around the United States telling his story to other young refugees by blending Asian storytelling tradition with modern hip hop. (4:20)

HERE IS A LINK