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The Hip Hop Generation is an eloquent testament for black youth culture at the turn of the century. The only in-depth study of the first generation to grow up in post-segregation America, it combines culture and politics into a pivotal work in American studies. Bakari Kitwana, one of black America''s sharpest young critics, offers a sobering look at this generation''s disproportionate social and political troubles, and celebrates the activism and politics that may herald the beginning of a new phase of African-American empowerment.

The HipHop Generation Young Blacks and the Crisis in African American Culture

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      Publisher: Basic Books
      Publication Date: 4/24/2003 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780465029792, 978-0465029792
      ISBN10: 0465029795
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      Book Synopsis
      The Hip Hop Generation is an eloquent testament for black youth culture at the turn of the century. The only in-depth study of the first generation to grow up in post-segregation America, it combines culture and politics into a pivotal work in American studies. Bakari Kitwana, one of black America''s sharpest young critics, offers a sobering look at this generation''s disproportionate social and political troubles, and celebrates the activism and politics that may herald the beginning of a new phase of African-American empowerment.

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