Psalms of my people : a story of Black liberation as told through hip-hop /

Type de publication:

Book

Source:

Broadleaf Books,, Minneapolis, United States, p.viii, 279 pages ; (2024)

Numéro d'appel:

ML3921.8.R36

Mots-clés:

African American musicians., African Americans, Conditions sociales., États-Unis., fast, hip-hop, Musiciens noirs américains., Noirs américains, Rap (Music), Religious aspects., Social conditions, Social conditions., United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.A Psalm of My People -- FTP1312 -- Loyalty, Royalty and Messengers in our DNA -- When East Meets West -- Hidden Science, from Hidden Alchemist -- One Mic and Multitudes -- The Tragedy of St. Kanye: Jesus Walks Away -- Mother Lauryn -- I see No Changes, just COINTELPRO -- Manufactured in america -- My Granma Don Tol' Me, My Grandad Don Tol' Me, My Umi... -- It Was All a Dream -- Out on the Streets -- I'm Gonna Buy a Bus for You, Mother -- Why Do We Steal So Many Songs from Assata? -- Afterword: "Penmue-Theosis""Treating the work of hip-hop artists from the last several decades like sacred scripture, this book traces the history of hip-hop and uses it as a conduit to tell the modern story of Black Liberation in this country, following the bloody trail from the end of the Civil Rights era until the day George Floyd was sacrificed on the streets of America"--