I almost did a shout and jumped clean outta my seat after running across this Washington Post article announcing a new college course on Jay-Z.
Yes, you read that right. Next Fall, Georgetown University will be offering a course on the Sociology of Jay-Z. And what’s doubly cool is that the course will be taught by none other than critically acclaimed scholar Dr. Michael Eric Dyson. Dr. Dyson has written and published several books on hip hop, politics, religion, and even public figures of interest such as Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Tupac Shakur….