Looking for a course this fall to fulfill the GEN Theme Citizenship for a Diverse & Just World? Look no further than AFAMAST 3450: The Arts & Politics of Hip Hop. Taught by Dr. Jason Rawls, the course meets Tuesday and Thursday from 12:45 PM to 2:05 PM. Check out all our course offerings at https://aaas.osu.edu/students/course-offerings.

Dr. Jason Rawls (aka J Rawls) is a renowned hip-hop artist, with local roots. Since 2001, Rawls has released nearly two dozen solo albums, compilation albums, and he remains active as a rapper and DJ in Columbus and nationally. Rawls has distinguished himself as the producer of eight albums, including work with genre-defining artists like Mos Def and Talib Kweli.