Born in The Bronx, heard around the world.
, the sprawling showcase — which runs through May 21 — puts much of its focus on the genre’s gritty New York roots.
“You go from these street gangs to these kids sort of creating their own vocabulary with fashion to eventually rappers having their own clothing brands,” said Jenkins. “You see the evolution of money, how money changes . . . how New York changes in many ways. And then of course, it’s not just limited to New York.”
And with “Hip-Hop: Conscious, Unconscious,” rap is getting the photo-retrospective props that it deserves, 50 years later. Salt-N-Pepa were captured by photographer Janette Beckman on the Lower East Side streets in 1986, before they even released their debut album later that year. “I was living on Avenue B and Eighth Street at the time,” Beckman told The Post. “It was a hot sunny day, and we just went for a walk in the neighborhood. We went in the deli, they got some sodas, and this little neighborhood girl just walked by. It was just one of those captured moments.
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