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Hip Hop History
Intro - NMAAHC
S.Res.331: Congress Declares November as "Hip Hop History Month"
Origin & Evolution of Hip Hop
Breakdancing (Breaking)
DeeJaying (DJing)
Hip Hop & Fashion
Graffiti & Art
Rapping (MCing)
Institute of Hip-Hop & Cultural Studies @VSU
VSU Hip Hop Artists
Virginia Hip Hop Artists
Hip Hop Institutes, Museums & Courses
Resources
Make hip-hop music using the Library’s public audio collections.
By Robyn Mowatt
Journal of Hip Hop Studies (JHHS)
The Journal of Hip Hop Studies (JHHS) is committed to publishing critically engaged, culturally relevant, rigorously researched, and astute analyses of Hip Hop.
Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop & Rap
Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap
by
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (Produced by); National Museum of African American History and Culture (Executive Producer)
Call Number: M1630.18 .S65 2020
ISBN: 9781734130508
Publication Date: 2020-05-01
Explores a cultural and social phenomenon that has changed America.
3 Kings
by
Zack O'Malley Greenburg
Call Number: ML3531 .G74 2018
ISBN: 9780316316538
Publication Date: 2018-03-06
Atlanta
by
Michael Schmelling; Kelefa Sanneh; Will Welch
Call Number: ML3531 .S37 2010
ISBN: 9780811872775
Publication Date: 2010-11-10
Black Gods of the Asphalt
by
Onaje X. O. Woodbine
Call Number: GV887.3 .W66 2016
ISBN: 9780231177283
Publication Date: 2016-05-24
Black Performance Theory
by
Thomas F. DeFrantz (Editor); Anita Gonzalez (Editor)
Call Number: PN1590.B53 B53 2014
ISBN: 9780822356165
Publication Date: 2014-05-09
Born in the Bronx
by
Johan Kugelberg; Joe Conzo (Photographer); Afrika Bambaataa (Foreword by); Buddy Esquire (Contribution by); Jeff Chang (Contribution by)
Call Number: ML3531 .B67 2007
ISBN: 9780789315403
Publication Date: 2007-11-06
Breaking Bread, Breaking Beats
by
CERCL Writing Collective Saff
Call Number: BR563.N4 C43 2014
ISBN: 9780800699260
Publication Date: 2014-10-01
The Crunk Feminist Collection
by
Brittney C. Cooper (Editor); Susana M. Morris (Editor); Robin M. Boylorn (Editor)
Call Number: HQ1421 .C78 2017
ISBN: 9781558619432
Publication Date: 2017-01-10
Cuban Underground Hip Hop
by
Tanya L. Saunders
Call Number: F1789.N3 S28 2015
ISBN: 9781477307700
Publication Date: 2015-12-01
Culturally Relevant Teaching
by
Darius Prier
Call Number: LC2717 .P75 2012
ISBN: 9781433110573
Publication Date: 2012-01-20
Dressed in Dreams
by
Tanisha C. Ford
Call Number: GT615 .F67 2019
ISBN: 9781250173539
Publication Date: 2019-06-25
Fear of a Hip-Hop Planet: America's New Dilemma
by
D. Marvin Jones
Call Number: KF3035 .C86 2013
ISBN: 9780313395789
Publication Date: 2013-04-01
Free Stylin'
by
Elena Romero; Daymond John (Foreword by)
Call Number: TT507 .R656 2012eb
ISBN: 9780313386466
Publication Date: 2012-04-06
Groove Music
by
Mark Katz
Call Number: ML3531 .K37 2012
ISBN: 9780195331127
Publication Date: 2012-05-01
Hamilton
by
Lin-Manuel Miranda; Jeremy McCarter
Call Number: ML50.M66 H3 2016
ISBN: 9781455539741
Publication Date: 2016-04-12
The Healing Power of Hip Hop
by
Raphael Travis
Call Number: ML3918.R37 T73 2016
ISBN: 9781440831300
Publication Date: 2015-12-14
Hijacking the Runway
by
Teri Agins
Call Number: HD9940.A2 A353 2014
ISBN: 9781592408146
Publication Date: 2014-10-09
The Hip-Hop Underground and African American Culture
by
James Braxton Peterson
Call Number: E185.86 .P525 2014
ISBN: 9781137305244
Publication Date: 2014-09-11
Hip Hop America
by
Nelson George
Call Number: ML3531 .G46 1998
ISBN: 9780143035152
Publication Date: 2005-04-26
Hip Hop Culture
by
Emmett G. Price
Call Number: ML3531 .P75 2006
ISBN: 9781851098675
Publication Date: 2006-05-19
Hip Hop in American Cinema
by
Melvin Donalson
Call Number: PN1995.9.H46 D66 2007
ISBN: 9780820463452
Publication Date: 2007-02-09
Hip Hop Underground
by
Anthony Kwame Harrison
Call Number: ML3531 .H36 2009eb
ISBN: 9781439900611
Publication Date: 2009-08-15
The Legends of Hip-Hop
by
Justin Bua
Call Number: NC825.H57 B83 2011
ISBN: 9780061854972
Publication Date: 2011-11-08
Major Labels
by
Kelefa Sanneh
Call Number: ML3470 .S25 2021
ISBN: 9780525559597
Publication Date: 2021-10-05
The Motherlode
by
Clover Hope; Rachelle Baker (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781683358053
Publication Date: 2021-02-02
Muslim Cool
by
Su'ad Abdul Khabeer
Call Number: E185.625 .K524 2016
ISBN: 9781479894505
Publication Date: 2016-12-06
Original Gangstas
by
Ben Westhoff
Call Number: ML3531 .W475 2016
ISBN: 9780316383899
Publication Date: 2016-09-13
Pulse of the People
by
Lakeyta M. Bonnette
Call Number: ML3918.R37 B66 2015
ISBN: 9780812246841
Publication Date: 2015-04-15
Religion and Hip Hop
by
Monica R. Miller
Call Number: BL65.C8 M55 2013
ISBN: 9780415628570
Publication Date: 2012-08-08
Religion in Hip Hop
by
Monica R. Miller (Editor); Anthony B. Pinn (Editor); Bernard 'Bun B' Freeman (Editor); Christopher Partridge (Series edited by); Sara Cohen (Series edited by)
Call Number: ML3921.8.R36 R45 2015
ISBN: 9781472507433
Publication Date: 2015-04-23
The Rough Guide to Hip-Hop
by
Peter Shapiro
Call Number: ML3531 .S33 2001
ISBN: 9781858286372
Publication Date: 2001-04-23
See You at the Crossroads: Hip Hop Scholarship at the Intersections
by
Brad Porfilio (Volume Editor); Debangshu Roychoudhury (Volume Editor); Lauren M. Gardner (Volume Editor)
Call Number: ML3531 .S44 2014
ISBN: 9789462096721
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Soul Thieves
by
Baruti N. Kopano; Tamara Lizette Brown
Call Number: E185.86 .S68 2014
ISBN: 9780230108974
Publication Date: 2014-12-17
Soul Train
by
Questlove
Call Number: PN1992.77.S68 Q47 2013
ISBN: 9780062288387
Publication Date: 2013-10-22
Therapeutic Uses of Rap and Hip-Hop
by
Susan Hadley (Editor); George Yancy (Editor)
Call Number: ML3920 .T54 2012
ISBN: 9780415884747
Publication Date: 2011-09-21
To the Break of Dawn
by
William Jelani Cobb
Call Number: ML3918.R37 C63 2007
ISBN: 9780814716700
Publication Date: 2007-02-01
The Wu-Tang Clan and RZA
by
Alvin Blanco
Call Number: ML421.W8 B53 2011
ISBN: 9780313384424
Publication Date: 2011-04-19
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