Jay Smooth On The Fall of Mass Media Reductionism

Jay Smooth is the creator of the Hip-Hop Music Blog, and video blogging site IllDoctrine. In 1991, he founded what has become New York’s longest running hip-hop radio show, WBAI’s Underground Railroad. Here he talks about the decline of mass media’s influence on the perception of cultures generally and on the perception of young black men, specifically. Found at Big Think.