Portrait of HAWK by Peter Beste
Item
Title
Portrait of HAWK by Peter Beste
Description
HAWK was highly regarded in the hip hop community. Prior to becoming a full-time rapper, he had worked at American General Insurance Company. He was a family man, husband to Meshah Henderson Hawkins and father to two sons, Tahj and Koran. Following the death of DJ Screw, he worked to keep the Screwed Up Click together, becoming known as the Five Star General. He also mentored younger rappers.
Subject
Hip-hop
H.A.W.K. (Rapper)
Creator
Peter Beste
Source
Special Collections, University of Houston
Date
2005
Rights
In Copyright: This item is protected by copyright. Copyright to this resource is held by the creator or current rights holder, and the resource is provided here for educational purposes. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without permission of the copyright owner. Users assume full responsibility for any infringement of copyright or related rights.
Format
color photographs
Language
English
Type
Still Image
image/jpeg
Identifier
Peter Beste and Lance Scott Walker Houston Rap Collection, Box 2, Folder 9