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In her latest novel she plunges a female bond agent with a troubling past into the graffiti subculture, where a dangerous and unpredictable fate awaits.





EXPLICIT CONTENT
The first work in the emerging genre of hip hop fiction to feature heroines, Explicit Content explores the changing face of hip hop...

  

PICTURE ME ROLLIN'
In this hardcore novel of love and betrayal, a female ex-con moved by the power, poetry, and dangerous passion of Tupac Shakur...

  
  


BONA FIDE HIP HOP LIT
Examples of fiction that is truly about hip hop

  • A Hip Hop Story by Heru Ptah
  • Angry Black White Boy
  • Bling! by Erica Kennedy
  • Dakota Grand by Kenji Jasper
  • Exclusive by Yasmin Shiraz
  • So Fly by Giselle Zado Wasfie
  • The Sista Hood: On the Mic by E-Fierce (in bookstores July 11, 2006)
  • White Girl by Jennifer Calderon (coming soon)

    • HIP HOP INTELLIGENTSIA
    The non-fiction that all true hip hop heads should read (if not own)

  • Between God and Gangsta Rap: Bearing Witness to Black Culture by Michael Eric Dyson
  • Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America by Tricia Rose
  • Bomb the Suburbs by William “Upski” Wimsatt
  • Can't Stop Won't Stop : A History of the Hip Hop Generation by Jeff Chang
  • Check It While I Wreck It by Gwendolyn Pough
  • Droppin' Science: Critical Essays on Rap Music and Hip Hop Culture edited by William Eric Perkins
  • Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture by Yvonne Bynoe
  • Hip Hop America by Nelson George
  • Hip Hop Matters: Politics, Popular Culture, and the Struggle for the Soul of a Movement by S. Craig Watkins
  • New Black Man by Mark Anthony Neal
  • New York Ricans from the Hip Hop Zone by Raquel Z. Rivera
  • Stand and Deliver by Yvonne Bynoe
  • That's the Joint! The Hip-Hop Studies Reader edited by Murrary Forman & Mark Anthony Neal
  • The Hip Hop Generation: Young Blacks and the Crisis in African American Culture by Bakari Kitwana
  • The New H.N.I.C.: The Death of Civil Rights and the Reign of Hip Hop by Todd Boyd
  • When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip Hop Feminist Breaks It Down by Joan Morgan
  • Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wangstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America by Bakari Kitwana
  • Yo' Mama's Disfunktional !: Fighting the Culture Wars in Urban America by Robin D.G. Kelly

    • HIP HOP CINEMA
    Because a rapper in the lead does not a hip hop film make

  • Anne B. Real
  • Beat Street
  • Fear Of A Black Hat
  • Krush Groove
  • Outside The Wall (In Development)
  • Play'd
  • Slam
  • Style Wars
  • The Freshest Kids
  • Tupac Resurrection
  • Whiteboyz
  • Wild Style

    • RESEARCH
    Books, videos and websites I consulted when writing my novels
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    ORGANIZATIONS
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