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Journal of Hip Hop Studies

Journal of Hip Hop Studies

Volume 1, Issue 1 (2014)

Journal of Hip Hop Studies

Cover, Editors and Editorial Board, Sponsors, Table of Contents

The Hip in Hip Hop: Toward a Discipline of Hip Hop Studies
Monica Miller, Daniel White Hodge, Jeffrey Coleman, and Cassandra D. Chaney

Epic: An EP
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram

Refocusing and Redefining Hip Hop: An Analysis of Lecrae's Contribution to Hip Hop
Travis Harris

Speech is My Hammer, It's Time to Build: Hip Hop, Cultural Semiosis and the Africana Intellectual Heritage
Samuel T. Livingston

Baadassss Gangstas: The Parallel Influences, Characteristics and Criticisms of the Blaxploitation Cinema and Gangsta Rap Movements
Dustin Engels

Listen to the Story: Banksy, Tyler the Creator, and the Growing Nihilistic Mindset
Duri Long

Typologies of Black Male Sensitivity in R&B and Hip Hop
Cassandra Chaney and Krista D. Mincey

Call for Papers
Hodge Daniel White