April 18, 2007

ISSUE# LX

When Rap Music Had a Conscience: The Artists, Organizations and Historic Events that Inspired and Influenced the "Golden Age" of Hip-Hop from 1987 to 1996 (Paperback) by Tayannah Lee McQuillar (Author), Brother J of the X-Clan (Foreword)

American Furies: Crime, Punishment, and Vengeance in the Age of Mass Imprisonment (Hardcover) by Sasha Abramsky (Author)


Statement from the Rev. Al Sharpton
4 Black Men Who Mean Business issue Rap Manifesto statement

Hip hop, the greatest creative breakthrough in the last 25 years of the younger generation, fusing linguistic virtuosity with rhythmic velocity, something unprecedented ….....(Read More)


Publications of interest for your Consideration:

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Representing Race: Racisms, Ethnicity and the Media (Hardcover) by John D H Downing (Author), Charles Husband (Author)

Coming Out Together: An Ethnohistory of the Asian and Pacific Islander Queer Women's and Transgendered People's Movement of San Francisco (Studies in Asian Americans) (Hardcover) by Trinity Ordona (Author)

Negras in Brazil: Re-envisioning Black Women, Citizenship, And the Politics of Identity (Paperback) by Kia Lilly Caldwell (Author)

Cultural Sites of Critical Insight: Philosophy, Aesthetics, and African American and Native American Women's Writings (Hardcover) by Angela L. Cotten (Editor), Christa Davis Acampora (Editor)

A Long Way from Home (Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the Americas) (Paperback) by Claude McKay (Author), Gene Andrew Jarrett (Editor)

Worrying the Line: Black Women Writers, Lineage, and Literary Tradition (Gender and American Culture)

How to Teach Students Who Don't Look Like You: Culturally Relevant Teaching Strategies (Paperback) by Bonnie M. Davis (Author)

The Art of Inclusion: Success Stories of African Americans in the Nonprofit Sector (Paperback) by Norris Dorsey (Author)

Race, Class, and Gender: An Anthology (Paperback) by Margaret L. Andersen (Author), Patricia Hill Collins (Author)


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