Somebody Scream!: Rap Music's Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power - Hardcover

 
9780571211401: Somebody Scream!: Rap Music's Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power

Synopsis

Traces the history of rap music as a key component of the black arts movement in the wake of the civil rights and black power movements, examining the music and its politics, profiling ten key artists and their influence on the evolution of rap, and the music's birth as an expression of urban life and culture.

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About the Author

Marcus Reeves has covered youth culture and politics for over fifteen years, in publications such asThe Washington Post, The New York Times,The Village Voice, Rolling Stone, Vibe, andThe Source.

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9780865479975: Somebody Scream!: Rap Music's Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power

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ISBN 10:  0865479976 ISBN 13:  9780865479975
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 2009
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