Liberation theology and hip-hop may seem like odd bedfellows, but in their roots and their motivations, they share more in common than many would presume.
Alejandro Nava
Alejandro Nava is professor of Religius Studies at the University of Arizona and author of several books, including most recently Street Scriptures: Between God and Hip-Hop.
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What hip-hop can teach us about our Catholic Faith
A theology professor reflects on the spirituality of hip-hop.
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