On August 11, 1973, DJ Kool Herc, one of the three pioneers of hip hop, organized a back to school party in the recreation room of the apartment building located on 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in Bronx, New York. This event is now recognized as the birth of hip hop. The park jams where DJs would […]
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