Psychology of Racism, Identity, Diversity, and Equity (PRIDE) Lab
The University of Miami’s PRIDE Lab conducts cutting-edge research investigating the psychological mechanisms behind racism, identity, and social inequality.
Presenting our Findings
Mic or Manuscript: Framing Rap Lyrics as Poetry and its Effect on Aesthetic Emotion
Jay-Z claims that if you were to hang Rakim’s lyrics up on a wall, people would perceive it as “genius work.”
If we present people with rap lyrics, but tell them it’s poetry, does it change their emotional response to the piece?
Delve into my senior thesis (AKA my magnum opus) to find out.
