Rap on trial : race, lyrics, and guilt in America / Erik Nielson and Andrea L. Dennis ; with a foreword by Killer Mike.
2019
KF4757 .N54 2019 (Mapit)
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Author
Title
Rap on trial : race, lyrics, and guilt in America / Erik Nielson and Andrea L. Dennis ; with a foreword by Killer Mike.
Imprint
New York : The New Press, 2019.
Copyright
©2019
Description
xii, 203 pages ; 23 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Hip Hop : From the margins to the mainstream
Rap enters the courtroom
Lyrics, stereotypes, and bias
What about the First Amendment?
Aggressive prosecutors and untrained experts
Surveillance, suppression, and the rise of gang units.
Rap enters the courtroom
Lyrics, stereotypes, and bias
What about the First Amendment?
Aggressive prosecutors and untrained experts
Surveillance, suppression, and the rise of gang units.
Summary
"A groundbreaking exposé about the alarming use of rap lyrics as criminal evidence to convict and incarcerate young men of color"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-194) and index.
Call Number
KF4757 .N54 2019
Language
English
ISBN
9781620973400 hardcover
1620973405 hardcover
9781620973417 electronic book
1620973405 hardcover
9781620973417 electronic book
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