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The 'Hood Comes First

The 'Hood Comes First

by Murray Forman

Book Details

Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
Published: 2024
Language: en
Pages: 400
ISBN: 9780819501660
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💥ViolenceModerate
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❤️Love & RomanceNone
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🧠Mental HealthVery low
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💬!*$#LanguageNotable
3
🍷🚬Substance UseModerate
2
😨Fear / HorrorLow

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🧙Fantasy / SupernaturalNot present
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🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+ RepresentationNot present
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🚀Sci-Fi / FuturisticNot present
0
Disability & NeurodiversityNot present

Description

The 'Hood Comes First looks at the increasingly specific emphasis on real neighborhoods and streets in rap music and hip hop culture as an urgent response to the cultural and geographical ghettoization of black urban communities.

Themes & Topics

Music / GeneralSocial Science / Anthropology / Cultural & SocialSocial Science / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies
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