Rap looking for the perfect beat /
Rap music has articulated a black aesthetic that is influencing pop culture around the world. But does it also promote violence, misogyny, and crime? This program featuring rap-master Melle Mel describes the history of rap and hip-hop from its roots in earlier oral and musical traditions to its full...
| Other Authors: | Digital Classics (Firm), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2005], c1994.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (53 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Speaking to the Music (2:40)
- Rap is Unrestricted (4:01)
- Rap's Roots (3:16)
- DJ's (2:59)
- B-Bou and Protest (4:37)
- SRS1 (1:46)
- BDP (1:15)
- Rap is Militant (3:35)
- Reacts to No Change (3:44)
- West Coast Gangster Rap (5:09)
- Social Comment or Abusive Language (6:30)
- Arrested Development (6:36)
- Jazz Hip Hop Fusion (4:59)