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Radically exposes Hip-Hop’s true origins. This is the first book to explore Hip-Hop’s pre-history. It illuminates the role of consciousness in Hip-Hop’s politics, and challenges the reader to examine the role of Black masculinity/femininity in Hip-Hop culture.
I. Chapter One - Hip-Hop PrimerI. Origins and Influences: Why I Love Hip-Hop!II. Hip-Hop and Academia: Partners or Enemies?II. Chapter Two - A Cursory Pre-History of the Art FormI. What Can We Learn from the Study of Hip-Hop?: A Pre-History of Hip-HopII. Reconstruction, Music, and the Underpinnings of Hip-HopIII. African Americans and the Developing ChurchIV. Reconstruction EraV. Further ReadingsIII. Chapter Three - A Cursory History of Hip-Hop and Generations of Conscious Hip-HopI. Forerunners to Hip-Hop (the Pre-Generation)II. The Beginnings of Hip-HopIII. Kool HercIV. Afrika BambaataaV. King Grandmaster FlashVI. Sylvia RobinsonVII. Grandmaster Melle MelVIII. Further ReadingsIV. Chapter Four - The Infrastructure of Hip-HopI. The Infrastructure of Hip-Hop: Elements of Hip-HopII. Deejaying: OriginsIII. Master of Ceremony: The Craft of EmceeingIV. B-Boying: Gliding on ConcreteV. Graffiti: The Science of Contemporary HieroglyphicsVI. Aesthetic Musical Production: Beat-Boxing and SamplingVII. Further ReadingsV. Chapter Five - The Transcontextual Meta-ImaginaryI. A Paradigm Shift: The Transcontextual Meta-ImaginaryII. Module 1: Post-World War IIIII. Module 2: Pop Media (1950-1970)IV. Module 3: Manufactured Economic UnderdevelopmentV. Module 4: Economic Warehousing, Imprisonment, and GhettoizationVI. Further ReadingsVI. Chapter Six – The Unspoken Heard: Voices of Dissent in Politics and Conscious Hip-HopI. Hip-Hop: The Black CNN and Political UnrestII. Consciousness in Hip-HopIII. Funkin' Around the Whole World: Afrofuturism and the Significance of Creative ExpressionIV. Further ReadingsVII. Chapter Seven – Masculinity and Femininity in Hip-HopI. Black Feminism, Intersectionality, and the Politics of TheoryII. Black Feminisms: the Value of Constructive Femininities in Hip-HopIII. New Black Masculinities: Black Masulinism and New Trajectories for Black ManhoodIV. ConclusionV. Further Readings