Dumbfoundead, Breaking Barriers in Hip Hop as a Korean-American Artist

Dumbfoundead, Breaking Barriers in Hip Hop as a Korean-American Artist

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Business, Architecture, Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

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Jonathan Park, known as Dumbfounded, shares his journey from growing up in front of the TV to becoming a rapper. Influenced by 90s sitcoms, he faced discouragement due to a lack of Asian representation in media. This motivated him to be more aggressive in his pursuits. He developed confidence through performing and uses his art to address issues like whitewashing in Hollywood. Growing up in a traditional Korean American family, he found strength in his cultural identity and aims to share his community's stories through his work.

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In what ways did Jonathan Park express his desire to be heard in his performances?

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What responsibilities does Jonathan Park feel as a Korean American artist?

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