Soul Thieves
The Appropriation and Misrepresentation of African American Popular Culture
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States
| Author: | T. Brown, B. Kopano | ISBN: | 9781137071392 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | December 17, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | T. Brown, B. Kopano |
| ISBN: | 9781137071392 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | December 17, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Considers the misappropriation of African American popular culture through various genres, largely Hip Hop, to argue that while such cultural creations have the potential to be healing agents, they are still exploited -often with the complicity of African Americans- for commercial purposes and to maintain white ruling class hegemony.
Considers the misappropriation of African American popular culture through various genres, largely Hip Hop, to argue that while such cultural creations have the potential to be healing agents, they are still exploited -often with the complicity of African Americans- for commercial purposes and to maintain white ruling class hegemony.
