The Griot Tradition As Remixed Through Hip Hop Straight Outta Africa.

The Griot Tradition as Remixed through Hip Hop: Straight Outta Africa analyzes how Hip Hop, when seen through the lens of African connection, can be appreciated for its regenerative and connective power to create relationships between people both nationally and internationally.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Gooding, Frederick, Jr
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Hip Hop Explained
  • Down by Law
  • The Drum Speaks
  • The Power of Griots
  • Sound Reasoning
  • Gather Round: Understanding the Cypher
  • Dancing with the Ancestors
  • The Magic of Musical Ubuntu
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author