Met's "The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism" exhibition explores Harlem Renaissance's influence on hip-hop and honors hip-hop journalism.

The Met's "The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism" exhibition explores the connection between the Harlem Renaissance and hip-hop, highlighting America's Black cultural mecca. Pop culture critic Miles Marshall Lewis examines this throughline, while a two-day conference at Columbia Journalism School celebrates the legacy of hip-hop journalism, honoring it as a modern-day literary movement.