Am I Black Enough for You?: Popular Culture from the Hood and Beyond

by Todd Boyd

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The most creative moments of African American culture have always emanated from a lower class or "ghetto" perspective. In contemporary society, this ghetto aesthetic has informed a large segment of the popular marketplace from the incendiary nature of gangsta rap, through the choreographed violence of films like Menace II Society, to recurrent debates around the use of the word "nigga," and even the assertion of this perspective in professional...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0253211050

ISBN13:9780253211057

Release Date:March 1997

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:176 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Discrimination & Racism Politics & Social Sciences Race Relations Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Textbooks

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