Historic Hip-Hop Culture Exhibit at the Schomburg Library

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Hip-Hop Icon Easy A.D., Emcee for the Legendary Cold Crush Brothers, to Present Historic Hip-Hop Culture Exhibit at the Schomburg Library from 11/18/04 to 12/31/04 NEWSWIRE: (PRWEB) October 28, 2004 -- Hip-Hop Culture began in the South Bronx borough of New York City in the early ‘70s. Inner-city youth defined their existence and identified their purpose in life when they developed the arts of DJing, Emceeing, Breaking and Grafitti Art. Hip-Hop crews organized around these four artistic elements of Hip-Hop Culture. The Cold Crush Brothers was one of these groups that embarked on tours around the world, establishing Hip-Hop as a culture in France, Japan, Germany, Africa and elsewhere.One of the Emcees for Cold Crush and Hip-Hop Icon, Easy A.D., documented Hip-Hop’s history even while he was helping to make it. He and official Cold Crush photographer, Joey Conzo, are credited with preserving a vast storehouse of hip-hop artifacts which includes: photographs from 1979-1985 that depict Hip-Hop in its purest form, flyers from 1978-1985 that feature the different crews of that era, clothing/fashion, trophies, books, contracts and royalty statements.At the close of this historic presentation, the featured artifacts will become part of a traveling exhibit. Easy A.D. also serves as the Vice-Chairman of the Board of Advisors for the new 24-hour cable network devoted exclusively to Hip-Hop, the Real Hip-Hop Network. For information: http://www.hiphophistorian.com/ or http://www.coldcrushbrothers.com/