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Jeepney | A pop-history lesson

October 4, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

When we think of the roots of hip-hop, we think of the streets and the youth that made street culture a multimillion dollar industry. The transformation of this underground culture into mainstream industries has allowed people like Karlo Reyes and Rex Korrell to turn what was once a hobby into a living while still staying true to their roots as Filipino Americans.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Fashion Tagged With: 2008, 2009, America Best Dance Crew, Asian American, Black Eyed Peas, Caroline Li, Cool Kids, Filipino Americans, Jeepney Gold Label, Kanye West, Karlo Reyes, Philippines, Urban Outfitters, WWII, culture, vol 27 no 41 | October 4 - October 10

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