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Rap Music

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Book Description
Rap music has been a hotbed of controversy since it erupted onto the music scene in the late 1970s. Hated by some and loved by many, rap had to fight to even be considered legitimate music. Once it was, the violence, prejudice, and sexism some listeners believed were in its lyrics became significant issues in both the political arena and society at large.
Book Information
PublisherLucent Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages112
ISBN-101560065044
ISBN-13978-1560065043
Publication Date05/22/2001
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About Jennifer Keeley (Author) : Jennifer Keeley is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jennifer Keeley include The Lucent Library of Homeland Security - Deterring and Invest... more
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