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Pages: 362
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Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-21 - Publisher: University of California Press

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Community activist Carolyn McLaughlin takes us on a journey of the South Bronx through the eyes of its community members. Facing burned-out neighborhoods of the
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Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-21 - Publisher: University of California Press

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Authors: Jill Jonnes
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Thirty-five years after this landmark of urban history first captured the rise, fall, and rebirth of a once-thriving New York City borough—ravaged in the 1970
Fight the Power
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Fight the Power considers timely social justice issues for Black people in America through the lens hip-hop lyrics.
Break Beats in the Bronx
Language: en
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Authors: Joseph C. Ewoodzie Jr.
Categories: Social Science
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The origin story of hip-hop—one that involves Kool Herc DJing a house party on Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx—has become received wisdom. But Joseph C. Ewoodz