Stare in the darkness : the limits of hip-hop and Black politics /

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Rap's critique of police brutality in the 1980s. The Hip Hop Political Convention. The rise (and fall) of Kwame Kilpatrick, the "hip-hop mayor" of Detroit. Barack Obama echoing the body language of Jay-Z on the campaign trail. A growing number of black activists and artists claim that...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spence, Lester K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2011.
Temas:
African Americans > Social life and customs.
African Americans > Politics and government.
Hip-hop > Social aspects.
Hip-hop > Political aspects.
Noirs américains > Mœurs et coutumes.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement.
Hip-hop > Aspect social.
Hip-hop > Aspect politique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Social life and customs
Rap (Music) > Political aspects
Rap (Music) > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Introduction: Follow Me into a Solo; 1. In This Journey, You're the Journalist: Rap Lyrics, Neoliberalism, and the Black Parallel Public; 2. A Little Knowledge Is Dangerous: Consuming Rap and Political Attitudes; 3. Follow the Leader: Hip-hop Activism and the Circulation of Black Politics; 4. Put Here to Be Much More Than That: The Rise and Fall of Kwame Kilpatrick; Conclusion: Obama and the Future of Hip-hop Politics; Acknowledgments; Appendix A: Political Platforms for the Hip-hop Social Action Network and the Black Panther Party.

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