Professor Fem Chicago Rapper Femdot To Teach DePaul Class On Hip Hop
Femdot, a prominent Chicago rapper born Femi Adigun, will teach “Chicago Culture Through Hip Hop” at DePaul University this fall. Adigun has a history of setting ambitious goals for himself, including his prediction to perform at Lollapalooza just before his debut album release. The course, part of DePaul's first-year program, will allow students to explore Chicago through the lens of hip hop culture and music. Adigun founded a nonprofit to provide scholarships to Black and Brown college students, emphasizing his dedication to community engagement. He believes in the power of manifestation, having crafted his career through hard work and vision.
The curriculum aims to humanize hip hop and underscore its importance in academic spaces. Assignments will include listening to albums and engaging with the city beyond traditional classroom settings. Adigun's approach reflects a broader commitment to integrating hip hop into educational discourse.