Yeah it will be repeating tomorrow (Saturday July 23) probably 805 pm - program series name is Global Village - they went into the origins of this music and then into grass roots hip hop which they said was much more globally widespread and true to local cultures than USA mainstream hip hop.
July 20th & 23rd, 2005
Global Noise
The booty and the bling of modern day hip hop culture obscure the music's socially conscious roots. This week, Jowi is joined by special guest co-host Sol Guy as they dig into those roots and explore how hip hop as a force for social change has flowered from Chicago to Togo, from the clergy to the classroom to the U.N.
CBC has a search engine that comes up with a lot of small stories they have done on hip hop
http://bag.cbc.ca/search?ie=&site=CB...+hop&x=32&y=14
Jul 22, 05
