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Hip-Hop City - Where Every Beat Tells A Story

by Kim Goodlook Seabrook

Hip-Hop City - Where Every Beat Tells A Story Kim Goodlook Seabrook 9798986566382 Fiction Goodlook in Books Goodlook in Books Take a vibrant trip through the boroughs of rhythm with Hip Hop City, a ch...

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The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk about When We Talk about Hip Hop—And Why It Matters

by Tricia Rose

The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk about When We Talk about Hip Hop—And Why It Matters Tricia Rose 9780465008971 Nonfiction Civitas Book Publisher Hachette Book Group How hip hop shapes our conversations ...

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Total Chaos: The Art And Aesthetics Of Hip-Hop

by Jeff Chang

Total Chaos: The Art And Aesthetics Of Hip-Hop Jeff Chang 9780465009091 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books It’s not just rap music. Hip-hop has transformed theater, dance, performance, poetr...

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Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America

by Bakari Kitwana

Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America Bakari Kitwana 9780465037469 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books Our national conversation abo...

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All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can’t Save Black America

by John McWhorter

All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can’t Save Black America John McWhorter 9781592403745 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House The bestselling commentator, hailed for his frank and fearless arguments on ...

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Pimps Up, Ho’s Down: Hip Hop’s Hold on Young Black Women

by T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting

Pimps Up, Ho’s Down: Hip Hop’s Hold on Young Black Women T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting 9780814740149 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press 2007 Popular Culture Association/Americ...

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The Message: 100 Life Lessons from Hip-Hop’s Greatest Songs

by Felicia Pride

The Message: 100 Life Lessons from Hip-Hop’s Greatest Songs Felicia Pride 9781568583358 Nonfiction Thunder’s Mouth Press Thunder’s Mouth Press In this book of life lessons culled from hip-hop culture,...

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Who Stole the Soul? the Weaponization of Hip Hop: A Historical & Sociological Perspective

by Bernard O. Creamer

Who Stole the Soul? the Weaponization of Hip Hop: A Historical & Sociological Perspective Bernard O. Creamer 9780578699639 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published I was a 7-year-old...

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Hip Hop’s Li’l Sistas Speak: Negotiating Hip Hop Identities and Politics in the New South

by Bettina L. Love

Hip Hop’s Li’l Sistas Speak: Negotiating Hip Hop Identities and Politics in the New South Bettina L. Love 9781433111907 Nonfiction Peter Lang Publishing Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. This book has recei...

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LL Cool J Presents the Streets Win: 50 Years of Hip-Hop Greatness

by LL Cool J

LL Cool J Presents the Streets Win: 50 Years of Hip-Hop Greatness LL Cool J 9780847873166 Nonfiction Rizzoli International Publications Rizzoli International Publications Co-authored by Hip-Hop legend...

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Hip-Hop Activism in the Obama Era

by Bakari Kitwana

Hip-Hop Activism in the Obama Era Bakari Kitwana 9780883783085 Nonfiction Third World Press Third World Press Kitwana, author of the best-selling The Hip-Hop Generation, sits down with leadership of t...

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Hip Hop Beats, Indigenous Rhymes

by Kyle T. Mays

Hip Hop Beats, Indigenous Rhymes Kyle T. Mays 9781438469461 Nonfiction State University of New York Press State University of New York Press Expressive culture has always been an important part of the...

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That’s the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader

by Mark Anthony Neal and Murray Forman

That’s the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader Mark Anthony Neal and Murray Forman 9780415873260 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge This newly expanded and revised second edition of That’s the Joint brings...

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The Center of the Movement: Collecting Hip Hop Memorabilia

by Khalid el-Hakim

The Center of the Movement: Collecting Hip Hop Memorabilia Khalid el-Hakim 9781517563141 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Authored by Khalid el-Hakim and Dr. Derrick Jenkins, The Cente...

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The Intersection between Hip Hop Culture & Education: The Museum Experiences

by Torman Jahi

The Intersection between Hip Hop Culture & Education: The Museum Experiences Torman Jahi B089DNVQDZ Nonfiction BookBaby BookBaby In this insightful and globally focused narrative, Jahi—a veteran MC, a...

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It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop: The Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation

by MK Asante

It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop: The Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation MK Asante 9780312593025 Nonfiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop takes a bold look at the rise of...

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Know What I Mean? Reflections on Hip-Hop

by Michael Eric Dyson

Know What I Mean? Reflections on Hip-Hop Michael Eric Dyson 9780465017164 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books Whether along race, class or generational lines, hip-hop music has been a source...

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Hip Hop at the End of the World: The Photography of Brother Ernie

by Ernie Paniccioli

Hip Hop at the End of the World: The Photography of Brother Ernie Ernie Paniccioli 9780789334411 Nonfiction Universe Publishing Rizzoli Filled with more than 250 images of artists including Ice Cube, ...

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The Supreme Team: The Birth of Crack and Hip-Hop, Prince’s Reign of Terror and The Supreme/50 Cent Beef Exposed (Street Legends)

by Seth Ferranti

The Supreme Team: The Birth of Crack and Hip-Hop, Prince’s Reign of Terror and The Supreme/50 Cent Beef Exposed (Street Legends) Seth Ferranti 9780980068740 Nonfiction Gorilla Convict Publications Gor...

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Hip Hop Speaks To Children: A Celebration Of Poetry With A Beat (A Poetry Speaks Experience)

by Nikki Giovanni

Hip Hop Speaks To Children: A Celebration Of Poetry With A Beat (A Poetry Speaks Experience) Nikki Giovanni 9781402210488 Nonfiction Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Sourcebooks NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER...

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Therapeutic Uses of Rap and Hip-Hop

by George Yancy

Therapeutic Uses of Rap and Hip-Hop George Yancy 9780415884747 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge In perceiving all rap and hip-hop music as violent, misogynistic, and sexually charged, are we denying the...

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Wake Up: Hip-Hop, Christianity, and the Black Church

by Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan and Marlon F. Hall

Wake Up: Hip-Hop, Christianity, and the Black Church Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan and Marlon F. Hall 9781426703010 Nonfiction Abingdon Press Abingdon Press First an expression of black urban youth, Hip Hop m...

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To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip-Hop Aesthetic

by William Jelani Cobb

To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip-Hop Aesthetic William Jelani Cobb 9780814716700 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press 2007 Arts Club of Washington’s National Awar...

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Psalms of My People: A Story of Black Liberation as Told through Hip-Hop

by Lenny Duncan

Psalms of My People: A Story of Black Liberation as Told through Hip-Hop Lenny Duncan 9781506479026 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media If you want to understand the Black experience in the US, you ...

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A Hip-Hop Story

by Heru Ptah

A Hip-Hop Story Heru Ptah 9780743483230 Fiction MTV Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. The first novel to truly capture the fast and furious world of hip-hop—one in which the line between art and life is bl...

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Hip-Hop Is History

by Questlove

Hip-Hop Is History Questlove 9780374614072 Nonfiction AUWA Books Macmillan Publishers This is a book only Questlove could have written: a perceptive and personal reflection on the first half-century...

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Can’t Stop Won’t Stop : A History of the Hip Hop Generation

by Jeff Chang

Can’t Stop Won’t Stop : A History of the Hip Hop Generation Jeff Chang 9780312425791 Nonfiction Sutton Place Publishers, Incorporated Sutton Place Publishers, Incorporated Featuring an introduction by...

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Mogul: A Novel

by Terrance Dean

Mogul: A Novel Terrance Dean 9781451611922 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the Essence bestselling author of Hiding in Hip Hop and an entertainment insider—a juicy debut novel about th...

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Beats, Rhymes, and Classroom Life: Hip-Hop Pedagogy and the Politics of Identity

by Marc Lamont Hill

Beats, Rhymes, and Classroom Life: Hip-Hop Pedagogy and the Politics of Identity Marc Lamont Hill 9780807749609 Nonfiction Teachers College Press Teachers College ’Hill’s book is a beautifully writt...

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To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip Hop Aesthetic

by William Jelani Cobb

To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip Hop Aesthetic William Jelani Cobb 9780814716717 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press 2007 Arts Club of Washington’s National Awar...

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Higher Learning

by Karin L. Stanford and Charles E. Jones

Higher Learning Karin L. Stanford and Charles E. Jones 9781580730587 Nonfiction Black Classic Press Black Classic Press Similar to the ways that Jazz, the Blues and Soul music heightened consciousnes...

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Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story

by Talib Kweli

Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story Talib Kweli 9780374283407 Fiction MCD Macmillan Publishers From one of the most lyrically gifted, socially conscious rappers of the past twenty years, Vibrate Higher is a f...

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Losing My Cool: How A Father’s Love And 15,000 Books Beat Hip-Hop Culture

by Thomas Chatterton Williams

Losing My Cool: How A Father’s Love And 15,000 Books Beat Hip-Hop Culture Thomas Chatterton Williams 9781594202636 Nonfiction Penguin Press Penguin Random House A pitch-perfect account of how hip-hop ...

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What Is Hip-Hop?

by Eric Morse

What Is Hip-Hop? Eric Morse 9781617755842 Nonfiction Black Sheep Akashic Books Included in Publishers Weekly’s Big Indie Books of Fall 2017 featureMorse and Yi (the team behind What Is Punk?) highligh...

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The Plot Against Hip Hop: A Novel (A D Hunter Mystery)

by Nelson George

The Plot Against Hip Hop: A Novel (A D Hunter Mystery) Nelson George 9781617750243 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books "George is an ace at interlacing the real dramas of the world … the book’s slim l...

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The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop

by Carole Boston Weatherford

The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop Carole Boston Weatherford 9781499804119 Nonfiction Little Bee Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Explore the roots of rap in this stunning, rhyming, tri...

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Chuck D Presents This Day in Rap and Hip-Hop History

by Chuck D

Chuck D Presents This Day in Rap and Hip-Hop History Chuck D 9780316430975 Nonfiction Black Dog & Leventhal Hachette Book Group A one-of-a-kind survey of rap and hip hop history from 1973 to today by ...

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The New Beats Redux: Exploring the music, culture and attitudes of hip-hop

by S. H. Fernando Jr.

The New Beats Redux: Exploring the music, culture and attitudes of hip-hop S. H. Fernando Jr. 9781936411498 Nonfiction YBK Publishers YBK Publishers The New Beats, first published in 1994, was one of ...

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The Psychological Covert War On Hip Hop

by Professor Griff

The Psychological Covert War On Hip Hop Professor Griff 9780977124299 Fiction Taqiyyah Music Taqiyyah Music The Psychological Covert War on Hip Hop, The Illuminati take over, control, and brainwashing...

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Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey

by Jordan Sommers

Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey Jordan Sommers 9780615410661 Nonfiction Aria Multimedia Entertainment Aria Multimedia Entertainment Weighing in at nearly 18 pounds, Hip-Hop Culture’s first OFFICIAL luxury...

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Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies

by Brian Coleman

Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies Brian Coleman 9780812977752 Nonfiction Villard Villard A Tribe Called Quest • Beastie Boys • De La Soul • Eric B. & Rakim •...

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Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture

by Yvonne Bynoe

Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture Yvonne Bynoe 9780313330582 Nonfiction Greenwood Publishing Group Greenwood Publishing Group Hip Hop music is comprised of several art forms: 1) MC-ing or rappin...

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And It Don’t Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years

by Raquel Cepeda

And It Don’t Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years Raquel Cepeda 9780571211593 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers In September 1979, there was a cosmic...

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The Hip Hop Dating Guide

by Jeff Carroll

The Hip Hop Dating Guide Jeff Carroll 9780982008706 Nonfiction Hip Hop Comix N Flix Hip Hop Comix N Flix The Hip Hop Dating Guide is the product of more than 25 years of research and firsthand experie...

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Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop (Revised)

by Adam Bradley

Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop (Revised) Adam Bradley 9780465094400 Nonfiction Civitas Book Publisher Hachette Book Group So many books have been written about hip hop’s history—that time and ...

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Sci-Fi Streetz: The Book of Hip Hop Sci-fi stories

by Jeff Carroll

Sci-Fi Streetz: The Book of Hip Hop Sci-fi stories Jeff Carroll 9780982008744 Fiction Hip Hop Comix N Flix Hip Hop Comix N Flix The world of Science Fiction is so expansive that once I stepped into th...

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When The Beat Was Born: Dj Kool Herc And The Creation Of Hip Hop

by Laban Carrick Hill

When The Beat Was Born: Dj Kool Herc And The Creation Of Hip Hop Laban Carrick Hill 9781596435407 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers Before there was hip hop, there was DJ Kool Herc. ...

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Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap

by National Museum of African American History and Culture

Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap National Museum of African American History and Culture 978Smithsonia Nonfiction Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Smithsonian Books The Smithsonian Anthology of...

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Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary

by Kevin Mitchell

Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary Kevin Mitchell 9780739033333 Nonfiction Alfred Music Alfred Music With Over 40,000 words including slang and hip-hop terms, the Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary is the perfect res...

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The Breakbeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop

by Kevin Coval, Quraysh Ali Lansana, and Nate Marshall

The Breakbeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop Kevin Coval, Quraysh Ali Lansana, and Nate Marshall 9781608463954 Poetry Haymarket Books Haymarket Books Hip-Hop is the largest youth cul...

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The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash: My Life, My Beats

by Grandmaster Flash

The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash: My Life, My Beats Grandmaster Flash 9780767924757 Nonfiction Crown Publishing Group Penguin Random House A no-holds-barred memoir from the primary architect of hip...

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The Show Must Go On: Backstage Stories of a Hip-Hop Agent

by Mark Green

The Show Must Go On: Backstage Stories of a Hip-Hop Agent Mark Green 9781963874099 Nonfiction Mynd Matters Publishing Mynd Matters Publishing As the owner of Celebrity Talent Agency, a venture 25 year...

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In the Hour of Chaos: Art and Activism with Public Enemy’s Chuck D Volume 6

by Chuck D

In the Hour of Chaos: Art and Activism with Public Enemy’s Chuck D Volume 6 Chuck D 9780520427396 Nonfiction University of California Press University of California Press A profound meditation on hip ...

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Hiding in Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry--From Music to Hollywood

by Terrance Dean

Hiding in Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry--From Music to Hollywood Terrance Dean 9781416553403 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Within the masculine culture of hip ...

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Born in the Bronx: A Visual Record of the Early Days of Hip Hop

by Johan Kuelberg

Born in the Bronx: A Visual Record of the Early Days of Hip Hop Johan Kuelberg 9780789315403 Nonfiction Rizzoli International Publications Rizzoli International Publications Hip hop first became a p...

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From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the Americas 1900-2002

by Ishmael Reed

From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the Americas 1900-2002 Ishmael Reed 9781560254584 Poetry Da Capo Press Perseus Books Group Celebrated novelist, poet, and MacArthur f...

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It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All

by Carmen Bryan

It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All Carmen Bryan 9781416537205 Nonfiction Gallery Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Carmen Bryan is no stranger to...

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It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All

by Carmen Bryan

It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All Carmen Bryan 9781416532668 Nonfiction VH1 Viacom Music and Entertainment Group Carmen Bryan is no strange...

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Who Shot Ya?: Three Decades of HipHop Photography

by Ernie Paniccioli and Kevin Powell

Who Shot Ya?: Three Decades of HipHop Photography Ernie Paniccioli and Kevin Powell 9780066211688 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Nearly thirty years ago, Ernie Paniccioli began photographing the gra...

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Def Jam, Inc. : Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin, and the Extraordinary Story of the World’s Most Influential Hip-Hop Label

by Stacy Gueraseva

Def Jam, Inc. : Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin, and the Extraordinary Story of the World’s Most Influential Hip-Hop Label Stacy Gueraseva 9780345468048 Nonfiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random Hous...

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Just for Kicks: A Cole Moneye Hip-Hop Mystery

by Marcus Kareem

Just for Kicks: A Cole Moneye Hip-Hop Mystery Marcus Kareem 9798396520134 Fiction In the Stream Publishing In the Stream Publishing The Search for Cole Moneye is the first installment in the COLE MONE...

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Rakim Told Me: Wax Facts Straight from the Original Artists—The ’80s.

by Brian Coleman

Rakim Told Me: Wax Facts Straight from the Original Artists—The ’80s. Brian Coleman 9780976622505 Nonfiction AMS Press AMS Press For years, hip-hop fans have been robbed of context and background when...

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Illmatic Consequences: The Clapback to Opponents of ‘Critical Race Theory’

by Walter Greason and Danian Darrell Jerry

Illmatic Consequences: The Clapback to Opponents of ‘Critical Race Theory’ Walter Greason and Danian Darrell Jerry 9781942774907 Nonfiction Universal Write Publications Universal Write Publications Il...

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The Chronicles of Doom: Unraveling Rap’s Masked Iconoclast

by S. H. Fernando Jr.

The Chronicles of Doom: Unraveling Rap’s Masked Iconoclast S. H. Fernando Jr. 9781662602177 Nonfiction Astra House Astra Publishing House The definitive biography of MF DOOM, charting the reclusive an...

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Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy

by Halifu Osumare

Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy Halifu Osumare 9780813080345 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Also Available in Hardcover A Black danc...

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The Dope Game - Misadventures of Fat Cat & Pappy Mason

by Seth Ferranti

The Dope Game - Misadventures of Fat Cat & Pappy Mason Seth Ferranti 9780988976016 Nonfiction Gorilla Convict Publications Gorilla Convict Publications Fat Cat and Pappy Mason are the most infamous an...

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In the Heart of the Beat: The Poetry of Rap (African American Cultural Theory and Heritage)

by Alexs D. Pate

In the Heart of the Beat: The Poetry of Rap (African American Cultural Theory and Heritage) Alexs D. Pate 9780810860087 Poetry Scarecrow Press Rowman & Littlefield Despite its extraordinary popularity...

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African Voices Hip Hop At 50

by Kevin Powell

African Voices Hip Hop At 50 Kevin Powell av-hiphopat50 Fiction African Voices African Voices Magazine A special digital issue of African Voices celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop guest edite...

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The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop

by Halifu Osumare

The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop Halifu Osumare 9781137021649 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers The Hiplife in Ghana explores one international site - Ghan...

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The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop: Power Moves

by Halifu Osumare

The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop: Power Moves Halifu Osumare 9780230609617 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers Asserting that hip hop culture has become another locus of postm...

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Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-Hop Generation

by Natalie Hopkinson and Natalie Y. Moore

Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-Hop Generation Natalie Hopkinson and Natalie Y. Moore 9781573442572 Nonfiction Cleis Press Cleis Press Two smart Black women break the...

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This Game of Hip Hop Artist Management

by Walt Goodridge

This Game of Hip Hop Artist Management Walt Goodridge 9780974531335 Nonfiction A Company Called W A Company Called W This book is part of The Integrated Life™ Hip Hop Entrepreneur series. THE CONCEPT...

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Life And Def: Sex, Drugs, Money, + God

by Russell Simmons

Life And Def: Sex, Drugs, Money, + God Russell Simmons 9780609807156 Nonfiction Three Rivers Press Three Rivers Press Russell Simmons, the original and eternal hip-hop mogul, is one of the most innova...

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Black Gods of the Asphalt: Religion, Hip-Hop, and Street Basketball

by Onaje X. O. Woodbine

Black Gods of the Asphalt: Religion, Hip-Hop, and Street Basketball Onaje X. O. Woodbine 9780231177283 Fiction Columbia University Press Columbia University Press J-Rod moves like a small battle tank ...

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Hip-Hop Lollipop

by Susan Montanari

Hip-Hop Lollipop Susan Montanari 9781101934821 Fiction Schwartz & Wade Random House Children's Books In this lyrical read-aloud filled with rhythm and rhyme and illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner B...

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My Infamous Life: The Autobiography Of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy

by Albert “Prodigy” Johnson

My Infamous Life: The Autobiography Of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy Albert “Prodigy” Johnson 9781439103180 Nonfiction Touchstone Simon & Schuster, Inc. From one of the greatest rappers of all time, a memoir ab...

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A People’s History of Chicago

by Kevin Coval

A People’s History of Chicago Kevin Coval 9781608466719 Poetry Haymarket Books Haymarket Books Known variously as “the Windy City,” “the City of Big Shoulders,” or “Chi-Raq,” Chicago is one of the mos...

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Always Want More

by Banke Awopetu-McCullough

Always Want More Banke Awopetu-McCullough 9781634130974 Fiction Mill City Press, Inc. Mill City Press, Inc. Tracy Mitchell’s rise in the hip-hop journalism world was swift and fierce. Having secure...

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Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove

by Questlove and Ben Greenman

Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove Questlove and Ben Greenman 9781455501359 Nonfiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Mo’ Meta Blues is a punch-drunk memoir in which Everyo...

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

by Marcus Reeves

Somebody Scream!: Rap Music’s Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power Marcus Reeves 9780571211401 Nonfiction Faber and Faber Faber and Faber For many African Americans of a certain demogra...

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The Dead Emcee Scrolls: The Lost Teachings of Hip-Hop

by Saul Williams

The Dead Emcee Scrolls: The Lost Teachings of Hip-Hop Saul Williams 9781416516323 Fiction MTV Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In the underground labyrinths of New York City’s subway system, beneath the t...

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Breaking to the Beat!

by Linda J. Acevedo

Breaking to the Beat! Linda J. Acevedo 9781643796390 Fiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books A boogie-down picture book about a shy boy named Manolo who overcomes his fears and insecurities to become ...

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City of S The History of New York City during the Civil War

by John Strausbaugh

City of S The History of New York City during the Civil War John Strausbaugh 9781455584185 Nonfiction Twelve Hachette Book Group WINNER OF THE FLETCHER PRATT AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION BOOK OF 2016In...

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No Words for the Dead: A Cole Moneye Hip-Hop Mystery

by Marcus Kareem

No Words for the Dead: A Cole Moneye Hip-Hop Mystery Marcus Kareem 9798905537899 Fiction In the Stream Publishing In the Stream Publishing No Words for the Dead is the second installment in the COLE M...

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Stewdio: The Naphic Grovel Artrilogy of Chuck D

by Chuck D

Stewdio: The Naphic Grovel Artrilogy of Chuck D Chuck D 9781636141008 Nonfiction Enemy Books Akashic Books Chuck D (Public Enemy, Prophets of Rage, etc.) brings his personal insights and social critiq...

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Raising Kanye: Life Lessons from the Mother of a Hip-Hop Superstar

by Donda West and Karen Hunter

Raising Kanye: Life Lessons from the Mother of a Hip-Hop Superstar Donda West and Karen Hunter 9781416544784 Fiction Karen Hunter Publishing Simon & Schuster, Inc. As the mother of hip-hop superstar K...

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Bling

by Erica Kennedy

Bling Erica Kennedy 9781401352158 Fiction Hyperion Books Hachette Book Group Cinderella remixed: an uninhibited, unputdownable novel about a small-town girl and the music mogul determined to turn her...

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Great Birthday Surprise!

by Tanya Wright

Great Birthday Surprise! Tanya Wright 9781464243875 Fiction Sourcebooks Young Readers Sourcebooks Hip, hip, hooray! It’s Hairiette’s Birthday! With her glowy hair done and the perfect dress picked ...

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The Pot Plot: Marijuana, Hip Hop and the Scientific Assault on Black America

by Wesley Muhammad

The Pot Plot: Marijuana, Hip Hop and the Scientific Assault on Black America Wesley Muhammad 9781958947074 Nonfiction A-Team Publishing The Allah Team The Black man loves his weed. Few potheads, howev...

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Crack, Rap and Murder: The Cocaine Dreams of Alpo and Rich Porter Hip-Hop Folklore from the Streets of Harlem (STREET LEGENDS) (Volume 6)

by Seth Ferranti

Crack, Rap and Murder: The Cocaine Dreams of Alpo and Rich Porter Hip-Hop Folklore from the Streets of Harlem (STREET LEGENDS) (Volume 6) Seth Ferranti 9780988976030 Nonfiction Gorilla Convict Publica...

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Birth of a Culture

by Grandmaster Flash

Birth of a Culture Grandmaster Flash 9780063467583 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Step into the vibrant streets of the 1970s Bronx and witness the exact moment a global movement began. Birth of a Cu...

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Remember the Times: A Memoir

by Teddy Riley

Remember the Times: A Memoir Teddy Riley 9781668056455 Nonfiction Gallery Books/13A Simon & Schuster, Inc. Grammy Award–winning R&B and hip-hop legend Teddy Riley recounts his journey from growing up ...

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From the Streets of Shaolin: The Wu-Tang Saga

by S. H. Fernando Jr.

From the Streets of Shaolin: The Wu-Tang Saga S. H. Fernando Jr. 9780306874437 Nonfiction Da Capo Press Perseus Books Group This definitive biography of rap supergroup, Wu-Tang Clan, features decade...

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Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist

by Sesali Bowen

Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist Sesali Bowen 9780063028708 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins From funny and fearless entertainment journalist Sesali Bowen, Bad Fat Black Girl combines ru...

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Rhythm and Poetry

by Karl Nova

Rhythm and Poetry Karl Nova 9780995488540 Nonfiction Caboodle Books Caboodle Books Rhythmn & Poetry (otherwise known as RAP), is by Hip Hop artist and poet Karl Nova. The beauty of rap lyricism and Hi...

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Game Over

by Winter Ramos

Game Over Winter Ramos 9781934230640 Nonfiction Life Changing Books Life Changing Books Winter Ramos, one of the new faces of VH1’s hit reality television show, Love& Hip Hop- New York Season 3 delive...

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Dancing With the Devil: How Puff Burned the Bad Boys of Hip-Hop

by Mark Curry

Dancing With the Devil: How Puff Burned the Bad Boys of Hip-Hop Mark Curry 9780615276502 Nonfiction New Mark Books New Mark Books He has recorded with the biggest stars in the music business. He wrote...

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Hip Hop Street Curriculum: Keeping It Real

by Jawanza Kunjufu

Hip Hop Street Curriculum: Keeping It Real Jawanza Kunjufu 9780974900056 Nonfiction African American Images African American Images Refuting the myths that black youth are unable to excel at academics...

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A History of Hip-Hop: The Roots of Rap (High Five Reading)

by Thomas Hatch

A History of Hip-Hop: The Roots of Rap (High Five Reading) Thomas Hatch 9780736857505 Nonfiction Red Brick Learning Red Brick Learning Describes the history of rap music and the hip-hop culture.

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Hip Hop America

by Nelson George

Hip Hop America Nelson George 9780143035152 Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Random House Now with a new introduction by the author, Hip Hop America is the definitive account of the society-altering coll...

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