New York Ricans from the hip hop zone
Raquel Z. Rivera.
- 1st ed.
- New York Palgrave Macmillan 2003.
- xiv, 278 p. ill. 21 cm.
- New directions in Latino American cultures .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-270) and index.
Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Enter the New York Ricans -- I. Historical narrative -- It's just begun : the 1970s and early 1980s ; Whose hip hop? the late 1980s and early 1990s ; Ghettocentricity, Blackness and pan-Latinidad : the mid-to-late 1990s -- II. Topics at the turn of the century -- Latin@s get hot and ghetto-tropical ; Butta pecan mamis ; Navigating Blackness and Latinidad through language ; Remembering Big Pun ; Between Blackness and Latinidad : a brief historical overview -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Appendix : interviews and articles -- Fat Joe ; La Bruja ; Angie Martinez ; Dynasty Rockers' Diana ; Hip hop meets bomba at the real wedding of the millenium ; Of artists and cuties ; Barrio's graffiti hall of fame.
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Puerto Ricans--Social life and customs.--New York (State)--New York Ethnicity--New York (State)--New York. African Americans--Relations with Hispanic Americans.--New York (State)--New York African Americans--History.--New York (State)--New York Hip-hop--New York (State)--New York. Puerto Ricans--Intellectual life.--New York (State)--New York Puerto Ricans--Ethnic identity.--New York (State)--New York
New York N.Y.--Ethnic relations. New York N.Y.--Intellectual life. New York N.Y.--Race relations.