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Young Money, Cash Money, and the Commercialization of Rap (1998–2012)

1998 - 2012

World War II: U.S. Home Front and Military Mobilization (1941–1945)

1941 - 1944

West Coast Gangsta Rap: N.W.A and the Compton Movement (1987–1994)

1987 - 1991

Watergate Scandal and Nixon's Resignation (1972–1974)

1972 - 1974

U.S. Technology Boom and the Dot‑com Era (1990–2001)

1990 - 2001

U.S. Involvement in the Vietnam War (1955–1975)

1955 - 1975

The New Deal (1933–1939)

1933 - 1939

The Internet and Social Media's Transformation of Hip Hop Promotion (2004–2016)

1999 - 2013

The Great Recession and U.S. Financial Crisis Response (2007–2010)

2007 - 2011

Southern Hip Hop's Rise: OutKast, No Limit, and Cash Money (1992–2002)

1993 - 2001

September 11 Attacks and the U.S. Global War on Terror (2001–2014)

2001 - 2014

Run-D.M.C. and Hip Hop's Crossover to Rock and MTV (1983–1988)

1983 - 1988

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