Hip Hughes

Keith Jon Hughes (born: ),https://twitter.com/hiphughes/status/1422775067528814594 better known online as Hip Hughes, is an American YouTuber and teacher known for his history videos.
==Content==
The content on the Hip Hughes channel mainly consists of educational videos based on world history.
==History==
Hughes created his channel on April 20, 2008 under the username "HughesDV". For many years, he would then use his real name, Keith Hughes, as his channel name.
He uploaded his first video to the channel on the same day of its creation. The very first upload, a video he actually made in 2002, A comment on the first video on the Hip Hughes channel. was about how Hughes made his history class create a short film using iMovie, a relatively new program at the time. He would continue to upload, though his channel did not gain much traction at first.
As Hughes posted more videos part of his HipHughes History series of lectures, his channel would grow throughout the years. On January 16, 2016, Hughes uploaded what would become his most viewed video.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_gOtZ--4WE Amassing nearly 3 million views, this video would cause Hughes's channel to skyrocket in subscribers, and he would reach 100,000 in April of that year.
In the following years, the Hip Hughes channel would begin to become less active. Hughes has only uploaded one video in 2021.
==Personal life==
Hughes was born and raised in New York. He attended Buffalo State College, as well as the University of Buffalo to get his degrees in social studies education and education technology respectively.
He began teaching history in high school in 1999. 
==Channel milestones==
===Subscriber milestones===
*100,000 subscribers: April 6, 2016https://twitter.com/profrobbob/status/717687518335004674/photo/1
*200,000 subscribers: August 2018
*300,000 subscribers: October 22, 2021
===Video view milestones===
*30 million video views: June 2019
==References==
Category:Educational YouTubers
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2008