Build

"Build: The Power of Hip Hop Diplomacy in a Divided World" examines how US Department of State's hip hop programs promote cultural understanding and connection across borders. Drawing on nearly 150 interviews from around the globe, the book explores the potential of hip hop to foster international dialogue and community, while also addressing the ethical tensions and complexities involved. Through its detailed analysis, the audiobook highlights hip hop’s role as both an artistic expression and a tool for diplomacy in a divided world.