Bookmarks
Contents
Introduction
1. 'For the People,' 'TRIBUTE,' and 'REDBONE'
2. 'A Rap Thing,' 'On Rapping Rap,' and 'Hip Hop or Homeland Security'
3. Hip Hop: Cultural Clout, Corporate Control, and the 'Carceral Cast'
4. 'Nobody Knows My Name' and an Interview with the Director Rachel Raimist
5. From Azeem to Zion- I: The Evolution of Global Consciousness in Bay Area Hip Hop
6. Head Rush: Hip Hop and a Hawaiian Nation 'On the Rise'
7. War at 33 1/ 3: Hip Hop, the Language of the Unheard, and the Afro- Asian Atlantic
8. The Nation Question: Fun^ da^ mental and the Deathening Silence
9. 'Keeping it Real' in a Different 'Hood: ( African-) Americanization and Hip Hop in Germany
10. Africa on their Mind: Rap, Blackness, and Citizenship in France
11. Cuban Hip Hop: Making Space for New Voices of Dissent
12. Dancing Between Islands: Hip Hop and the Samoan Diaspora
13. Negotiating Ethnicity and Authenticity in Tokyo's Club Harlem
14. Globalization and Gangster Rap: Hip Hop in the Post- Apartheid City
15. 'Ni Wapi Tunakwenda': Hip Hop Culture and the Children of Arusha
Contributors
Index