Prophets of the Hood: Politics and Poetics in Hip Hop
by Imani Perry
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Author: Imani PerryEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2004-12
ISBN: 0822334461
Number of pages: 248
Publisher: Duke University Press
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Summary: 3 Stars
To write a book about rap and hip hop, and to not once mention homophobia, is an extremely glaring oversight.
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