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Rapper's Deluxe
‘50 years later, hip hop’s influence has never been stronger. This book is proof of that – a must have for collectors, artists, dreamers, and hip hop heads everywhere.’ – Swizz …
Young, Black, Rich, and Famous
In Young, Black, Rich, and Famous, Todd Boyd chronicles how basketball and hip hop have gone from being reviled by the American mainstream in the 1970s to being embraced and …
Finding Freedom in Constraint
The constraints of the spiritual life, practiced in community, are what set us free. Practicing spiritual disciplines can seem difficult, especially when we undertake them as …
Out of Bounds
Out of Bounds is a collection of essays that regards the media representation of professional sports through the lens of cultural studies. Editors Aaron Baker and Todd Boyd contend …
Am I Black Enough for You?
The most creative moments of African American culture have always emanated from a lower class or "ghetto" perspective. In contemporary society, this ghetto aesthetic has informed a …
African Americans and Popular Culture
The African American influence on popular culture is among the most sweeping and lasting this country has seen. Despite a history of institutionalized racism, black artists, …
Marat, Untrue Loves
An irreverent plunge into the world of 1970's faux revolution and lifestyle.Described as "Kerouacian' and "Big Lebowski" like but the author states that's unintentional. Not for …
The Election of 2012: A Year of Living Inside the Definition of Insanity
A year of semi-journalistic rants surrounding the American Presidential Election of 2012 from the perspective of an American "outsider". This is a viewpoint you didn't hear …
Todd's Country Homes And How To Save Money
Basketball Jones
It began with Magic, Bird, and Dr. J. Then came Michael. The Dream Team. The WNBA. And, most recently, "Spree" Latrell Sprewell--American Dream or American Nightmare?--the …
The New H.N.I.C.
Frames hip-hop as the defining cultural force in the aftermath of the Civil Rights and Black Power eras When Lauryn Hill stepped forward to accept her fifth Grammy Award in 1999, …
7 Secrets Of Sisterhood
This book features seven stories of seven amazing women from different walks of life who share their stories of what it takes to build and cultivate a true sisterhood. With topics …