Anti-Blackness in the Disability Movement Anti-Blackness within the disability movement is not incidental; it is historically produced, structurally maintained, and culturally reinforced. Black disabled people experience compounded marginalization at the...

Disabled Women in Hip-Hop Theory (AJ420, Ashana Jha) Women Hip-Hop scholars have not always centered disability explicitly, but their work provides critical conceptual tools especially around embodiment, vulnerability, care, and...

Black Disability Before Theory: Blues Lyrics as Afro-Krip Archive Afro-Krip theory insists that Black disability is not newly discovered by academic discourse but has long been articulated through Black cultural...

Amputation: From Frantz Fanon to Bob Marley — Not Disability, but Colonization This essay argues that the refusals of amputation by Frantz Fanon and Bob Marley should not be understood...

Afro-Krip Futurity Afro-Krip futurity names a way of imagining and enacting futures in which Black disabled life is not organized around survival under oppression, but around possibility, creativity, and self-determined...

Kripping Gloria Ladson-Billings' Culturally Relevant Pedagogy (CRP) with Hip-Hop 2026, Disability Culture, Krip-Hop Culture Gloria Ladson-Billings' Culturally Relevant Pedagogy (CRP) with hip-hop, often dubbed "HipHop/Hip Hope" or "CRP 2.0: The...

A Break From Models of Disability for Black Disabled People Leroy said today in 2026 makes an argument that Black Disabled people in the US and in theAfrican diaspora need...

Bringing John Langston Gwaltney’s Core Black Ethnography Under Krip-Hop Theory Bringing John Langston Gwaltney’s Core Black ethnography under Krip-Hop theory looks like a decolonial, arts-based, and activist-driven approach that centers...

Building and Kripping Manning Marable’s The Black Intellectual Tradition https://youtu.be/sfdhOAR3KbQ?si=8gbL_NDrUznIOQxrBuilding a Black Disabled Intellectual Tradition: It's about creating a distinct Krip (BlackDisabled) Radical Intellectual Tradition, similar to Robinson's broader tradition,...

Krip-Hop Culture Krip-Hop Nation is building on Steven Brown who I call the Father of Disability Culture and all the early Hip-Hop artists and theorists who helped to develop Hip-Hop...