“I’m not talking about Trump, you know, NASCAR-type white,” Hanks clarified. Last year, Chet Hanks famously proclaimed a “white boy summer,” a supposed stylistic apotheosis of the good, cool white boy as judged by the standards of hip-hop. This is mostly harmless and sometimes funny. A great deal of commentary about Jack Harlow emphasizes his race, and nothing but his race, as the novelty in his stardom. He didn’t emerge from live-action Nickelodeon or the Mickey Mouse Club, but he quite plausibly could have. Jack Harlow is a mild-mannered kid hailing from a nice neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky. In songs and interviews he’s often big-upping the Black “gatekeepers,” namely his benefactors DJ Drama, Don Cannon, and Leighton Morrison at the record label Generation Now. He’s unsurprisingly self-conscious about this fact. He’ll be the first to tell you that he’s white. The first thing you’ll learn about Jack Harlow is that he’s white. Take the latest rap star in this lineage, Jack Harlow. There are still subgenres dominated by so-called street rappers, but the mainstream now sustains a variety of stars with explicitly suburban sensibilities. The suburbs are a culture of conformity and hip-hop is a culture of rebellion. It’s easy enough to understand the genre’s appeal there. But even the gangsta rappers, such as N.W.A, built a commercial stronghold in the suburbs. There were rappers, such as the Fresh Prince and to some extent LL Cool J, whose music seemed designed to accommodate the broadest possible audience. The rappers were often young Black men from distressed neighborhoods in big cities, but the fans could’ve been anyone, anywhere. Such was the strange commercial reality of a genre rooted in the streets but destined to become the most popular and influential music in the U.S.īy the late 1980s, hip-hop escaped its formative scenes in New York and Los Angeles and proliferated all across the U.S. – Pasadena, CA License Issued Janu– June 30, 1982īizilia, Stephen John Jr.N.W.A’s debut album, Straight Outta Compton, sold notoriously well in the suburbs. Zarcone, Michael Allen – Copperopolis, CA Valente, Leonard Joseph – Penn Valley, CA Stark, Charles William – Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Shalaby-Saleh, Ebtisam Ibrahim – Huntington Beach, CA Salas, Mark Allen – Cardiff By The Sea, CA Rogoff-Pryor, Cynthia – Laguna Niguel, CA Prouty, Gregory Norton – Rancho Mission Viejo, CA Nandyala, Venkata Ratnam – Yucca Valley, CA Martin, Edith Hashimoto – San Luis Obispo, CA Light, Gregory Steven – El Dorado Hills, CA Lee, Preston Mark – Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Gubbins Jr., Donald Whitney – North Myrtle Beach, SC License Issued J– December 31, 1982Īhrens, Katherine Ann – El Dorado Hills, CAīattaile Jr, Thomas Darrah – Redlands, CAīramantim, Catherine Momjian – Fresno, CAĭeamer, Robert Louis – Woodland Hills, CAįiehler, Monica Tombrinck – Valley Center, CAįukano, Robert Matsuo – Arroyo Grande, CAįukunaga, Christine Shigemi – Manhattan Beach, CAįurushiro, Don Katsumi – Thousand Oaks, CA These health care professionals have maintained their California pharmacy licenses on active status for 40 years or more. The California State Board of Pharmacy proudly celebrates these pharmacists for their dedicated service to California consumers. Congratulations to California’s 40-Year Pharmacists!
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