Black Studies, Rap, and the Academy

by Houston A. Baker Jr.

Book Overview

In this explosive book, Houston Baker takes stock of the current state of Black Studies in the university and outlines its responsibilities to the newest form of black urban expression--rap. A frank,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226035212
• ISBN13: 9780226035215
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 117 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.1"

Customer Reviews

Black Strdies, Rap and the Academy

This book is exactly what i needed for a paper on the history of rap. It will bring you to a new world of understanding rap. I highly recomend this book!