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The Challenge of Rap Music: From Cultural Movement to Political Power
written by Bakari Kitwana, 1966-; in The Hip Hop Generation: Young Blacks and the Crisis in African American Culture (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2002), 220-240
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written by Bakari Kitwana, 1966-; in The Hip Hop Generation: Young Blacks and the Crisis in African American Culture (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2002), 220-240
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Bakari Kitwana, 1966-
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
Person Discussed
Russell Simmons, 1957-
Topic / Theme
African American, Caucasian American, Celebrities, Marketing and advertising, Popular culture, Cultural identity, Intergenerational conflict, Musicians, Fashion trends, Political causes, Charity, Politicians, Associations and organizations, Performance influences, Concerts, African American Music, Hip-Hop
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Hip Hop Matters: Politics, Pop Culture and the Struggle for the Soul of a Movement
written by S. Craig Watkins (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 306 page(s)
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written by S. Craig Watkins (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 306 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
S. Craig Watkins
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Hip-Hop
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written by Ethel Waters, 1896-1977 and Charles Samuels; in His Eye Is On the Sparrow: An Autobiography (Da Capo Press, 1992), 251-262
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written by Ethel Waters, 1896-1977 and Charles Samuels; in His Eye Is On the Sparrow: An Autobiography (Da Capo Press, 1992), 251-262
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ethel Waters, 1896-1977, Charles Samuels
Date Published / Released
1992
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Ethel Waters, 1896-1977
Topic / Theme
African American, Charity, Postal services, Marital estrangement, Musicians, Vaudeville, Working-classes, Racial identity, Half-brothers, Mystics and mysticism, Religious beliefs, Concerts, Theater buildings, Artistic collaboration, African American Music, Trumpet, Piano
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An 'Election Parade' Of A Negro Govenor
written by H. P. Arms, fl. 1899; in Images: Iconography of Music in African American Culture, 1700s-1920s (New York: Garland Science, 2000), 299-299
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written by H. P. Arms, fl. 1899; in Images: Iconography of Music in African American Culture, 1700s-1920s (New York: Garland Science, 2000), 299-299
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Author / Creator
H. P. Arms, fl. 1899
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Garland Science
Topic / Theme
African American, Parades, Governors, African American Music
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Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader
written by Francis Davis, 1946- (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 336 page(s)
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written by Francis Davis, 1946- (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 336 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Jazz Consciousness: Music, Race, and Humanity
written by Paul Austerlitz (Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University, 2005), 298 page(s)
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written by Paul Austerlitz (Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University, 2005), 298 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Paul Austerlitz
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Wesleyan University
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2005 by Wesleyan University Press
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Jazz from the Beginning
written by Garvin Bushell and Mark Tucker, 1954-2000 (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1998), 196 page(s)
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written by Garvin Bushell and Mark Tucker, 1954-2000 (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1998), 196 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Garvin Bushell, Mark Tucker, 1954-2000
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Thirty-Fifth And Calumet
written by William M. Gaines, 1922-1992 and Howard Reich, fl. 2003; in Jelly's Blues: The Life, Music and Redemption of Jelly Roll Morton (Da Capo Press, 2003), 106-137
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written by William M. Gaines, 1922-1992 and Howard Reich, fl. 2003; in Jelly's Blues: The Life, Music and Redemption of Jelly Roll Morton (Da Capo Press, 2003), 106-137
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
William M. Gaines, 1922-1992, Howard Reich, fl. 2003
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Earl Hines, 1905-1983, Joe Glaser, Dave Peyton, 1885-1955, Walter Melrose, 1889-1973, Omer Simeon, 1902-1959, Mabel Bertrand, fl. 1927, Johnny Dodds, 1892-1940, Warren "Baby" Dodds, 1898-1959, Edward (Kid) Ory, 1886-1973, Jelly Roll Morton, 1890-1941
Topic / Theme
African American, Louisiana Creole, Teachers, Parties, Musicians, Audio recordings, Money, Jazz music, Music composition, Politicians, Police raids, Bars and saloons, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Musicology, Musical ensembles, African American Music, Blues, Piano
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Kennedy's Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on JFK
written by Guido van Rijn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 228 page(s)
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written by Guido van Rijn (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007), 228 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Guido van Rijn
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Lester Leaps In: The Life and Times of Lester "Pres" Young
written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2002), 552 page(s)
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written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2002), 552 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Douglas Henry Daniels
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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