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New generation of Utahns finds power and pride through ‘breaking’ and hip-hop culture Created by Black and Latino youths in the 1970s on NYC streets, break dancing has its own history in Utah — and is now an Olympic sport. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Katie Hall is photographed breaking at the HERC Hip Hop Education Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021. By Julie Hirschi | Special to the Tribune   | Feb. 25, 2021, 2:10 p.m. | Updated: March 8, 2021, 1:49 a.m. In a graffitied dance studio with neon lights, spray-painted murals and words scrawled on...

They are the most reliable democratic voters. but they arare dismissed becaus there is a narrative that america won't elect anyone that is not a white male. and there is not a lot of trust in the black electorate, that america would even think about electing a cory booker or kamala harris. so is it also saying the community saying we don't trust the voters anymore. >> i think it is two things. i want to go back to something that jonathan said. jonathan talked about when kamala harris was doing really well when she jumped out. but if you look at what the parps we papers were saying, i saw few h...

Their events. i mean, armani suits, you know. mink coats dripping to the floor. however, though, because of hip-hop being a new form of music and something that the youth cater to, basically everybody that was accustomed to wearing suits on stage just started dumbing it down to just keeping it just straight b-boy. the majority of hip-hop artists really just dressed b-boy style where you got on the lee's and you got on the pumas. and a bvd tank top, you know, with your gazelles. it was all part of the hip-hop fashion. >> hip-hop fashion was kind of derived through the music and kind of, we're n...

Popular was doing names on the side of your jeans, and that's what i was doing a lot of. people paid me to put their names on the side of their jeans. ♪ >> you know, i remember coming across a black beat magazine with ll cool j on the cover, and inside there was an article about his sweatshirt that he was wearing, which was like an airbrushed portrait of himself, as a b-boy. and it was painted by a guy named king fade from the shirt kings. >> this is the shirt here that gave the shirt kings notoriety. when ll cool j who is a major, major, major star, wore this

People paid me to put their names on the side of their jeans. ♪ >> you know, i remember coming across a black beat magazine with ll cool j on the cover, and inside there was an article about his sweatshirt that he was wearing, which was like an airbrushed portrait of himself, as a b-boy. and it was painted by a guy named king fade from the shirt kings. >> this is the shirt here that gave the shirt kings notoriety. when ll cool j who is a major, major, major star, wore this shirt in every photo shoot that you could imagine, it took what