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When Rap Music Had a Conscience: The Artists, Organizations and Historic Events that Inspired and Influenced the
When Rap Music Had a Conscience The Artists Organizations and Historic Events that Inspired and Influenced the Golden Age of HipHop from 1987 to 1996
Author: Tayannah Lee McQuillar
Rap music has many detractors. Today, it is often associated with a culture of crass materialistm, sex, violence and irresponsibility. It wasn't always so. In her thorough and entertaining tour of the "golden age" of rap from 1987 to 1996, McQuillar takes us back to a time when the music voiced the social and political concerns of inner-city you...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781560259190
ISBN-10: 1560259191
Publication Date: 3/8/2007
Pages: 184
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Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press
Book Type: Paperback
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