Chuck D & Johnny Juice on hip-hop and America
In a series of groundbreaking interviews produced by The Real News Network (TRNN) , Chuck D of Public Enemy interviews fellow rap artists DMC and Joost about politics, the economy and their music while bringing African American history and music into context. Together they explore the current state of rap music and its societal impact. Links to parts 1-6, below.
Debating Hip-Hop
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Hip-Hop and Rap Print Resources at the J. Paul Leonard Library
- Check the technique : liner notes for hip-hop junkies / Brian Coleman.

- Chicano rap : gender and violence in the postindustrial barrio / Pancho McFarland

- Desi rap : hip-hop and South Asian America / edited by Ajay Nair and Murali Balaji.
- Don't rhyme for the sake of riddlin' : the authorised story of Public Enemy / Russell Myrie.
- Fight the power : rap, race, and reality / Chuck D. with Yusuf Jah.

- Hip hop : bring the noise : the stories behind the biggest songs / Neil Kulkarni.

- Holler if you hear me : searching for Tupac Shakur / Michael Eric Dyson.

- Icons of hip hop : an encyclopedia of the movement, music, and culture / edited by Mickey Hess.

- Is hip hop dead? : the past, present, and future of America's most wanted music / Mickey Hess.

- Somebody scream! : rap music's rise to prominence in the aftershock of Black power / Marcus Reeves.

- Tha doggfather : the times, trials, and hardcore truths of Snoop Dogg / Snoop Dogg, with Davin Seay.

- The adventures of Grandmaster Flash : my life, my beats / by Grandmaster Flash with David Ritz.

- The hip-hop years : a history of rap / Alex Ogg with David Upshal.

- The Rough Guide to hip-hop / by Peter Shapiro
- Third coast : OutKast, Timbaland, and how hip-hop became a southern thing / Roni Sarig ; photographs by Julia Beverly.
- When rap music had a conscience : the artists, organizations, and historic events that inspired and influenced the "Golden Age" of hip-hop from 1987 to 1996 / Tayannah Lee McQuillar ; foreword by Brother J of X-Clan.
- Yes yes y'all : the Experience Music Project oral history of hip-hop's first decade / Jim Fricke, Charlie Ahearn.

Rap/Hip-Hop Internet Sources
Links to more info about Rap and Hip-Hop
- Hip Hop Archive at Harvard University
The Hiphop Archive's mission is to facilitate and encourage the pursuit of knowledge, art, culture and responsible leadership through Hiphop.
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