Tag: LL Cool J

  • Nation & World

    Reflections as hip-hop turns 50

    Emmett G. Price III examines genre’s history, staying power — and “intentionality” of recognition in recent years from elite cultural institutions.

    10 minutes
    Emmett Price.
  • Nation & World

    Calls for hope and action

    With words of hope and rousing calls to action, the fifth annual W.E.B. Du Bois Medals ceremony brought the stars out at Sanders Theatre.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Going forward, a look back

    The Harvard Campaign, milestones in the arts, and scientific breakthroughs marked 2013-14 at Harvard.

    20 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Cool with a capital C

    Hip-hop star and actor LL Cool J came to Harvard over the weekend, pulling double duty as host of the Cultural Rhythms festival and the Harvard Foundation’s Artist of the Year.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Harvard loves LL Cool J

    LL Cool J, recording artist, actor, author, and philanthropist, has been named the 2014 Harvard University Artist of the Year.

    3 minutes