From Malcolm X to the Wu Tang Clan, the first in-depth account of this fascinating black power movement With a cast of characters ranging from Malcolm X to 50 Cent, Knights compelling work is the first detailed account of the movement inextricably linked with black empowerment, Islam, New York, and hip-hop. Whether discussing the stars of Five Percenter rap or 1980s crack empires, this fast-paced investigation uncovers the communitys icons and heritage, and examines its growing influence in urban American youth culture.
The Five Percenters: Islam, Hip-hop and the Gods of New York
Oneworld Publications
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Oneworld Publications
The Five Percenters: Islam, Hip-hop and the Gods of New York
- UPC:
- 9781851686155
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 10/1/2008
- Release Date:
- 10/1/2008
- Author:
- Knight, Michael Muhammad
- Language:
- English: Published; English: Original Language; English
- Pages:
- 352
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