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Through the music, writing, and extensive liner notes, the Anthology reveals the many trends within this multifaceted genre, it's social and political implications, and it's influence on popular culture.\r\n\r\nThe Anthology is the third major compendium produced by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings that tells the story of a defining era of music \"of, by, and for the people,\" following the Anthology of American Folk Music and Jazz: The Smithsonian Anthology. It frequently highlights the objects and stories of hip-hop displayed in the National Museum of African American History and Culture galleries, offering perspective on the African American experience and it's impact on American culture. 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