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Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap
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...
The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk about When We Talk about Hip Hop—And Why It Matters
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 ...
Total Chaos: The Art And Aesthetics Of Hip-Hop
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...
Therapeutic Uses of Rap and Hip-Hop
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...
The Anthology of Rap
The Anthology of Rap Adam Bradley and Andrew DuBois 9780300141917 Nonfiction Yale University Press Yale University Press An extraordinary collection of lyrics showcasing rap’s poetic depth and diversi...
Pimps Up, Ho’s Down: Hip Hop’s Hold on Young Black Women
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...
Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America
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...
The Message: 100 Life Lessons from Hip-Hop’s Greatest Songs
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,...
It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop: The Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation
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...
Know What I Mean? Reflections on Hip-Hop
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...
Hip-Hop City - Where Every Beat Tells A Story
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...
LL Cool J Presents the Streets Win: 50 Years of Hip-Hop Greatness
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...
Hip Hop Beats, Indigenous Rhymes
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...
Hip Hop’s Li’l Sistas Speak: Negotiating Hip Hop Identities and Politics in the New South
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...
Who Stole the Soul? the Weaponization of Hip Hop: A Historical & Sociological Perspective
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...
Hip-Hop Activism in the Obama Era
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...
That’s the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader
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...
The Supreme Team: The Birth of Crack and Hip-Hop, Prince’s Reign of Terror and The Supreme/50 Cent Beef Exposed (Street Legends)
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...
The Center of the Movement: Collecting Hip Hop Memorabilia
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...
All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can’t Save Black America
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 ...
The Intersection between Hip Hop Culture & Education: The Museum Experiences
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...
The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop
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...
Chuck D Presents This Day in Rap and Hip-Hop History
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 ...
Playlist for the Apocalypse: Poems
Playlist for the Apocalypse: Poems Rita Dove 9781324050438 Poetry W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Finalist for the 2022 Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the 2021 NAACP Image Award ...
Hip Hop at the End of the World: The Photography of Brother Ernie
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, ...
Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America
Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America Tricia Rose 9780819562753 Nonfiction Wesleyan University Press Wesleyan University Press Winner of the American Book Award from the Bef...
In the Heart of the Beat: The Poetry of Rap (African American Cultural Theory and Heritage)
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...
Wake Up: Hip-Hop, Christianity, and the Black Church
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...
To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip-Hop Aesthetic
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...
Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop (Revised)
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 ...
Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story
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...
The New Beats Redux: Exploring the music, culture and attitudes of hip-hop
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 ...
Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture
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...
Hip-Hop Is History
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...
Mogul: A Novel
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...
Beats, Rhymes, and Classroom Life: Hip-Hop Pedagogy and the Politics of Identity
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...
To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip Hop Aesthetic
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...
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop : A History of the Hip Hop Generation
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...
Higher Learning
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...
Psalms of My People: A Story of Black Liberation as Told through Hip-Hop
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 ...
From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the Americas 1900-2002
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...
The Chronicles of Doom: Unraveling Rap’s Masked Iconoclast
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...
And It Don’t Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years
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...
A Hip-Hop Story
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...
CHUCK D: LYRICS OF A RAP REVOLUTIONARY
CHUCK D: LYRICS OF A RAP REVOLUTIONARY Yusuf Jah 9780974948416 Nonfiction Off Da Books Off Da Books The power is in the mic, and the power has been unleashed in clubs, arenas, stadiums, stages, and pa...
Official Guide to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Official Guide to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture National Museum of African American History and Culture 9781588345936 Nonfiction Smithsonian Books Smithsonian...
The Plot Against Hip Hop: A Novel (A D Hunter Mystery)
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...
Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies
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 •...
What Is Hip-Hop?
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...
The Psychological Covert War On Hip Hop
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...
Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey
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...
The Hip Hop Dating Guide
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...
The Breakbeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop
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...
From the Streets of Shaolin: The Wu-Tang Saga
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...
In the Hour of Chaos: Art and Activism with Public Enemy’s Chuck D Volume 6
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 ...
The Show Must Go On: Backstage Stories of a Hip-Hop Agent
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...
Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary
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...
It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All
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...
It’s No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal—a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All
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...
This Game of Hip Hop Artist Management
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...
Somebody Scream!: Rap Music’s Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power
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...
A History of Hip-Hop: The Roots of Rap (High Five Reading)
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.
Bring The Noise: A Guide to Rap Music and Hip-Hop Culture
Bring The Noise: A Guide to Rap Music and Hip-Hop Culture Havelock Nelson and Michael A. Gonzales 9780517583050 Nonfiction Three Rivers Press Three Rivers Press A guide to rap and hip-hop music examin...
Rap on Gangsta Rap: Who Run It?: Gangsta Rap and Visions of Black Violence
Rap on Gangsta Rap: Who Run It?: Gangsta Rap and Visions of Black Violence Bakari Kitwana 9780883781753 Nonfiction Third World Press Third World Press This book is a critical review of the highly expl...
Losing My Cool: How A Father’s Love And 15,000 Books Beat Hip-Hop Culture
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 ...
Sci-Fi Streetz: The Book of Hip Hop Sci-fi stories
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...
Hiding in Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry--From Music to Hollywood
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 ...
Hip Hop Speaks To Children: A Celebration Of Poetry With A Beat (A Poetry Speaks Experience)
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...
Born in the Bronx: A Visual Record of the Early Days of Hip Hop
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...
Bad Boy: The Influence of Sean "Puffy" Combs on the Music Industry
Bad Boy: The Influence of Sean "Puffy" Combs on the Music Industry Ronin Ro 9780743428231 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. This is a tale of friendship, greed, and betrayal in the music i...
The Dope Game - Misadventures of Fat Cat & Pappy Mason
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...
Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-Hop Generation
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...
Illmatic Consequences: The Clapback to Opponents of ‘Critical Race Theory’
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...
Stewdio: The Naphic Grovel Artrilogy of 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...
Rhythm and Poetry
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...
Crack, Rap and Murder: The Cocaine Dreams of Alpo and Rich Porter Hip-Hop Folklore from the Streets of Harlem (STREET LEGENDS) (Volume 6)
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...
My Infamous Life: The Autobiography Of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy
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...
Hip Hop Street Curriculum: Keeping It Real
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...
High and Rising: A Book about de la Soul
High and Rising: A Book about de la Soul Marcus J. Moore 9780358494881 Nonfiction Dey Street Books HarperCollins A stunning cultural biography of De La Soul, the era-defining hip-hop trio that touched...
The Book of Luke: My Fight for Truth, Justice, and Liberty City
The Book of Luke: My Fight for Truth, Justice, and Liberty City Luther Campbell 9780062336408 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins The raw and powerful true story of how one man invented Southern Hip-Hop,...
Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy
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...
Just for Kicks: A Cole Moneye Hip-Hop Mystery
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...
The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash: My Life, My Beats
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...
Def Jam, Inc. : Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin, and the Extraordinary Story of the World’s Most Influential Hip-Hop Label
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...
Rakim Told Me: Wax Facts Straight from the Original Artists—The ’80s.
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...
Who Shot Ya?: Three Decades of HipHop Photography
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...
African Voices Hip Hop At 50
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...
The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop
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...
The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop: Power Moves
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...
Life And Def: Sex, Drugs, Money, + God
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...
Rap It Up!
Rap It Up! Carole Boston Weatherford 9781250833570 Fiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers Aspiring young rappers will delight in this infectious, read-aloud introduction to the poetry and c...
Rap a Tap Tap: Here’s Bojangles - Think of That!
Rap a Tap Tap: Here’s Bojangles - Think of That! Leo and Diane Dillon 9780590478830 Fiction Scholastic Inc Scholastic Inc. With bold paintings and a simple, rhyming text, Caldecott Medalists Leo & Di...
Rap: This Game Of Exposure (Promoting Your Rap Record/Artist)
Rap: This Game Of Exposure (Promoting Your Rap Record/Artist) Walt Goodridge 9780962920219 Nonfiction A Company Called W A Company Called W Step by step procedures for setting up an independent rap re...
Dream a World Anew: The African American Experience and the Shaping of America
Dream a World Anew: The African American Experience and the Shaping of America National Museum of African American History and Culture 9781588345684 Nonfiction Smithsonian Books Smithsonian Books Drea...
How to Build a Museum: Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture
How to Build a Museum: Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture Tonya Bolden 9780451476371 Nonfiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Smithsonian’s Nat...
African American Women (Double Exposure)
African American Women (Double Exposure) National Museum of African American History and Culture 9781907804489 Nonfiction Smithsonian Books Smithsonian Books Volume 3 of Double Exposure highlights NMA...
Through the African American Lens: Double Exposure
Through the African American Lens: Double Exposure National Museum of African American History and Culture 9781907804465 Nonfiction Smithsonian Books Smithsonian Books Double Exposure is a major new s...
Let Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits
Let Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits Deborah Willis 9781588342461 Nonfiction Smithsonian Books Smithsonian Books This stunning collection of photographic portraits traces US histor...
The Image and the Fire: The Subversive Anthology in the Twentieth Century
The Image and the Fire: The Subversive Anthology in the Twentieth Century Whit Frazier 9781625349507 Nonfiction University of Massachusetts Press University of Massachusetts Press Racial identity and ...
The Art & Science of Respect: A Memoir by James Prince
The Art & Science of Respect: A Memoir by James Prince James Prince 9780062959874 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins The successful Hip Hop mogul, boxing manager, and entrepreneur who has had a lasting ...