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From KCRW Santa Monica and KCRW.com, it's The Treatment.

Welcome to the treatment.

I'm Elvis Mitchell, and I'm sitting across from cultural anthropologist, Sasha Jenkins.

I guess I know you best from Mass Appeal magazine.

That's impressive.

Why is that impressive?

You're on the streets.

I mean, Mass Appeal isn't the most mainstream publication.

Well, I mean, I think, you know, there are a handful of magazines that do a really good job of covering what black culture is.

I was going to say hip-hop culture, but it's not just that.

That's the way hip-hop intersects with R&B, intersects with punk, interceptions with metal, all that stuff.

And so much of what you do as a thinker and a journalist has been about really influence and confluence.

And so you made a documentary about the way,

I guess you can say hip-hop culture has affected fashion. I think of as being more about the way

black culture has affected style. And the documentary is fresh dressed. First of all, thanks so much

for doing the show of stars. Thank you for having it. But it really is about that, isn't it? I mean,

so much what you think is what the way black culture impacts the mainstream, isn't it? Yeah. I mean, in regards to the film itself,

going off of what you just said, I think that fashion in the inner city, you know, runway fashion

is about privilege. Fashion in the inner city is about reacting to environment and about survival and that's what hip hop

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