The New H.N.I.C. : the Death of Civil Rights and the Reign of Hip Hop.

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When Lauryn Hill stepped forward to accept her fifth Grammy Award in 1999, she paused as she collected the last trophy, and seeming somewhat startled said, "This is crazy, 'cause this is hip hop music.'" Hill's astonishment at receiving mainstream acclaim for music once deem...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boyd, Todd
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Since 1971
Hip-hop.
African American youth > Social life and customs.
African American youth > Social conditions.
African American youth > Political activity.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
African Americans > Social conditions > 1975-
Jeunesse noire américaine > Mœurs et coutumes.
Jeunesse noire américaine > Conditions sociales.
Jeunesse noire américaine > Activité politique.
Noirs américains > Droits.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 1975-
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
African American youth > Political activity
African American youth > Social life and customs
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Intellectual life
African Americans > Social conditions
Hip-hop
Manners and customs
Race relations
Social conditions
United States > Social life and customs > 1971-
United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes > 1971-
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:When Lauryn Hill stepped forward to accept her fifth Grammy Award in 1999, she paused as she collected the last trophy, and seeming somewhat startled said, "This is crazy, 'cause this is hip hop music.'" Hill's astonishment at receiving mainstream acclaim for music once deemed insignificant testifies to the explosion of this truly revolutionary art form. Hip hop music and the culture that surrounds it--film, fashion, sports, and a whole way of being--has become the defining ethos for a generation. Its influence has spread from the state's capital to the nation's capital, from the Pineapple to th.
Physical Description:1 online resource (192 pages)
ISBN:9780814709061
0814709060

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