Hamilton” and the Hip-Hop Case for Progressive Heroism
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The musical “Hamilton” asks what it means to be a progressive hero in the age of Obama, Adam Gopnik writes.
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Why Some of the Biggest Names in Hip-Hop Want to Cover 'Hamilton' Tracks
Hamilton Bands List of Artists from Hamilton
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Hamilton” and the Books That Hamilton Held
How hip-hop and history inspired Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash-hit musical
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Hamilton, Art, History, and Truth « The Junto
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Why Hamilton Matters - Tara Helfman, Commentary Magazine
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50 Years Later, Is There Anything Left Of Hip Hop?
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Lauryn Hill - Wikipedia
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Hamilton The New Yorker
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Hamilton The New Yorker
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Second Opinions: I'm Still Reckoning With What My Mother Told Me About Watches - Hodinkee
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