Can't Stop Won't Stop (young Adult Edition)
A Hip-Hop History
$28.51
- Hardcover
352 pages
- Release Date
11 May 2021
Summary
The American Book Award winner, now completely adapted for a young adult audience!
From award-winning author Jeff Chang, Can’t Stop Won’t Stop is the story of hip-hop, a generation-defining movement and the music that transformed American politics and culture forever.
Hip hop is one of the most dominant and influential cultures in America, giving new voice to the younger generation. It defines a generation’s worldview. Exploring hip hop’s beginnings up to the present …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250790514 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1250790514 |
| Author: | Jeff Chang, Dave 'Davey D' Cook, DJ Cool Herc |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | St Martin's Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 11 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 10g |
| Dimensions: | 162mm x 242mm |
| Audience Age: | 12-18 |
Critics Review
“This engrossing, engaging account bills itself as a history of hip-hop, but it’s so much more.” - starred Booklist Review
“Readers can feel the seeds of Chang’s cultural organizing within the storytelling of this tour de force while Cook brings his decades of experience as a pioneering hip-hop journalist to give new color to this edition.” - starred Kirkus Review
“This young adult nonfiction title will be enjoyed…by avid hip-hop fans.” - School Library Journal
Jeff Chang
JEFF CHANG has written extensively on culture, politics, the arts, and music. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawai’i, he is a graduate of ‘Iolani School, the University of California at Berkeley, and the University of California at Los Angeles.
DAVE ‘DAVEY D’ COOK is a nationally recognized journalist, adjunct professor at San Francisco State, Hip Hop historian, political commentator, syndicated talk show host, radio programmer, media justice and community activist.
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