Tanning Of America
In the section Future Shock Remix, the book describes Interscope records releasing this soundtrack for a movie that starred Will Smith which featured a number #1 song titled "Bailamos."
What is "Wild Wild West"?
Although it is still federally illegal, these 21 North American states and two territories have legalized recreational marijuana.
Out of the 23 total areas Name 3.
What is Colorado, Washington, Alaska, Oregon Washington, D.C., California, Maine Massachusetts, Nevada, Michigan, Vermont, Guam, Illinois, Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, New Mexico, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maryl, and Missouri?
The United States is home to this percent of the world’s population, but 25% of the world’s prisoners.
What is 5%?
Name at least 2 slang terms for marijuana that were featured in the documentary Grass is Greener.
What is weed, reefer, jive, chronic, herb, Mary Jane, bud, ganja and hash?
This song was a featured performance at the 2023 Grammy Awards. It included DJ Khalid, Lil Wayne & Jay Z.
What is "God Did"?
Tanning of America describes millennials as having a mentality that is inclined to make brands their own and within their diverse social networks leveraging brands as creative new material in composing self-image and style also known as a collective _______
What is mind-set?
President Reagan’s refocus on drugs and the passing of severe penalties for drug-related crimes in Congress and state legislatures led to a massive increase in arrests for nonviolent drug crimes and help fuel this phenomenon in the US.
What is mass incarceration?
The U.S. prison population in this year was just above 327,000. The current prison population is over 2 million.
What is 1970?
Popular saying to refer to a person's fashion sense, style, and overall coordination.
What is "Fresh"?
Released in 1994, this song was a breakout hit that included the lyrics:
Phone bill about two G's flat
No need to worry, my accountant handles that
And my whole crew is loungin'
Celebratin' every day, no more public housin'
Include the artist and song title
What is Juicy?
This founder of Interscope records made plans for a partnership with Apple founder Steve Jobs realizing that the music industry was evolving with new technology and was getting away from traditional vinyl albums and CD's.
Who is "Jimmy Iovine?
He was the first commissioner of the U.S. Treasury Department's Federal Bureau of Narcotics and was a staunch supporter of Prohibition, and the criminalization of drugs including marijuana, and spearheaded anti-drug policy campaigns.
Who is Harry Anslinger?
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution makes it unconstitutional for anyone to be held as a slave.
There are exceptions, including criminals.
What is the 13th Ammendment?
The term was synonymous with “hip” or “groovy” and was included in the name of an iconic record label co-founded by Rick Rubin in 1984.
What is "Def"?
Released as a single by Sugar Hill Records on July 1, 1982, was an early prominent hip-hop song that provide social commentary. The song's lyrics described the stress of inner-city poverty.
Include the artist and song title
What is "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five?
The video of this song by 50 Cent helped to launch the official partnership of Apple and Interscope records by explicitly placing the iPod in the opening scene where he touches the device and hits "playlist".
What is P.I.M.P?
This was the largest in the history of the United States and consisted of 356 pages that provided for 100,000 new police officers, and $9.7 billion in funding for prisons and was passed by
Congress and signed into law by this president. and then-Senator Joe Biden of Delaware drafted the Senate version of the legislation.
** name the president and the legislation**
What is President Clinton's Crime Bill of 1994?
This 1915 film depicted the African-American male as a violent, animalistic, out-of-control, evil member of society.
Sitting President Woodrow Wilson held a private screening of the film at the White House that was viewed as a major cinematic event.
The film was widely heralded as a catalyst for the rebirth of the Klu Klux Klan.
What is The Birth of A Nation?
Hip Hop legend B- Real from Cypress Hill showcased this feature on his classic car that allowed the vehicle to move up and down in the documentary Grass is Greener.
What are switches?
On their second studio album, "He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper." This song won the first Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance at the 1989 Grammy Awards.
Include the artist and the song
Who is DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince; Parents Just Don't Understand?
The stages for consumer brand perception that span a relationship beginning as functional and evolving into emotional are Convergence, Consideration, Respect, Like, and this.
What is Love?
Reagan signs this document, which appropriates $1.7 billion to fight the drug war and creates mandatory minimum penalties for drug offenses, which were increasingly criticized for promoting significant racial disparities in the prison population because of the differences in sentencing for crack and powder cocaine.
What is the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986?
1 in __ Black males is expected to go to prison in his lifetime while 1 in 17 white males is expected to go to prison in his lifetime.
What is 1 in 3?
Initially referred to the founder of a street gang, but now commonly refers to any older gang member. Has been adopted outside of the gang culture for general use in hip-hop to refer to any originator of something or an older person.
What an "O.G."?
This song led to the first endorsement deal between a musical act and an athletic company, after the band's co-manager, Lyor Cohen invited a company executive to the band's concert at Madison Square Garden on July 19, 1986
What is My Addidas by RUN DMC?