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Can't stop won't stop : a hip-hop history

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Wednesday Books, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: 338 pages cmISBN:
  • 9781250790514
  • 1250790514
Uniform titles:
  • Can't stop won't stop (Wednesday Books)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306.4/842490973 23
LOC classification:
  • ML3531 .C503 2021
Summary: "The American Book Award winner, now completely adapted for a young adult audience! From award-winning author Jeff Chang, Can't Stop Won't Stop is the story of hip-hop, a generation-defining movement and the music that transformed American politics and culture forever. Hip hop is one of the most dominant and influential cultures in America, giving new voice to the younger generation. It defines a generation's worldview. Exploring hip hop's beginnings up to the present day, Jeff Chang and Dave "Davey D" Cook provide a provocative look into the new world that the hip hop generation has created. Based on original interviews with DJs, b-boys, rappers, activists, and gang members, with unforgettable portraits of many of hip hop's forebears, founders, mavericks, and present day icons, this book chronicles the epic events, ideas and the music that marked the hip hop generation's rise"--
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
YA YA Chamberlin Free Public Library Young Adult YA 306.4 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000580872

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The American Book Award winner, now completely adapted for a young adult audience! From award-winning author Jeff Chang, Can't Stop Won't Stop is the story of hip-hop, a generation-defining movement and the music that transformed American politics and culture forever. Hip hop is one of the most dominant and influential cultures in America, giving new voice to the younger generation. It defines a generation's worldview. Exploring hip hop's beginnings up to the present day, Jeff Chang and Dave "Davey D" Cook provide a provocative look into the new world that the hip hop generation has created. Based on original interviews with DJs, b-boys, rappers, activists, and gang members, with unforgettable portraits of many of hip hop's forebears, founders, mavericks, and present day icons, this book chronicles the epic events, ideas and the music that marked the hip hop generation's rise"--

Ages 12-18 Wednesday Books.

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