Topic: Urban Culture

1 chapters across the catalog

94: Helping Our People
19:36 - 25:52

94: Helping Our People

Urban Culture Branding, Beyonce and Corporate Control

Dr. Welsing criticizes provocative performances by artists like Beyonce as products of an imposed culture under white supremacy. The term "urban culture" is analyzed as a corporate euphemism for blackness that often promotes negative stereotypes. The segment claims that even major stars like Jay-Z and Beyonce are controlled by the industry through large front-end payments and specific marketing requirements.