A.D. Carson

Written By Lindsey Leahy

Photo Credit: Rich Tarbell

 

Artist Exchange

A.D. Carson is an award-winning rapper, performance artist, and educator from Decatur, Illinois. He received a Ph.D. from Clemson University in Rhetorics, Communication, and Information Design. His most recent album, i used to love to dream, is published by University of Michigan Press. Stream or download his music free at http://aydeethegreat.com. Dr. Carson is currently assistant professor of Hip-Hop & the Global South in the Department of Music at the University of Virginia. 

Bio courtesy of the artist.

Lindsey Leahy
Previous

Rita Dove
Next

Nina Thomas