{"id":73008,"date":"2026-05-24T13:38:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T13:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/the-hip-hop-kung-fu-afro-asian-connection-a-panel-discussion\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T13:38:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T13:38:17","slug":"the-hip-hop-kung-fu-afro-asian-connection-a-panel-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/the-hip-hop-kung-fu-afro-asian-connection-a-panel-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hip-hop\/Kung Fu\/Afro-Asian Connection: A Panel Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.staticflickr.com\/6090\/6106599597_331a9bbabd.jpg\" alt=\"The Hip-hop\/Kung Fu\/Afro-Asian Connection: A Panel Discussion\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News 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