Monday, December 15, 2014

1.Reread Lupe Fiasco’s lyrics.  Reflect on ways he disrupts standard English and “forges a space for alternative cultural production and alternative epistemologies- different ways of thinking and knowing that are crucial to creating a counter-hegemonic worldview” (hooks).

Lupe fiasco is an american rapper. Lupe Fiasco, real name Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, is an American rapper. Assisted in his recent success by stars such as Jay-Z and Kanye West, it is in 2006 that we have discovered through his album Food & Liquor.Lupe Fiasco grew up in Chicago in an African-American middle-class family and Sunni Muslim. haythem is good 
he is grew up in the street culture he use the slang language. In his text strange fruition Lupe fiasco
denounced and defend colored people. he questions his country(Now I can't pledge allegiance to your flag). He uses slang language like:(niggas;5-0;hit'em...)
"You forced us in the ghetto and then you took our dads" he talks about the african american of san fransisco."Cause I can't find no reconciliation with your past" He talks about america and the slavery in the past.