The Hip-Hop Generation Fights Back : Youth, Activism and Post-Civil Rights Politics /

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From youth violence, to the impact of high stakes educational testing, to editorial hand wringing over the moral failures of hip-hop culture, young people of colour are often portrayed as gang affiliated, ""troubled"", and ultimately, dangerous. The Hip-Hop Generation Fights Back...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clay, Andreana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Youth > Social life and customs.
Youth > Social conditions.
Youth > Political activity.
Social movements.
Hip-hop.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Teenagers.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Adolescence.
Mouvements sociaux > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Jeunesse > Activite politique > États-Unis.
Jeunesse > États-Unis > Moeurs et coutumes > 21e siecle.
Jeunesse > États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siecle.
Social movements > United States > History > 21st century.
Youth > Political activity > United States.
Youth > United States > Social life and customs > 21st century.
Youth > United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Youth : crisis, rebellion, and identity
  • Keep your eyes on the prize : the contemporary struggle
  • It's gonna get hard : negotiating race and gender in urban settings
  • Hip-hop for the soul : kickin' reality in the local scene
  • Queer youth act up : tackling homophobia post-Stonewall
  • Big shoes to fill : activism past and present
  • Conclusion : sampling activism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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