Cuban Underground Hip Hop : Black Thoughts, Black Revolution, Black Modernity / Tanya L. Saunders.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saunders, Tanya L. (Author)
Corporate Author: Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture Publication Initiative
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Hip-hop > Cuba.
Music > Political aspects > Cuba.
Black people > Cuba > Ethnic identity.
Black people > Political activity > Cuba.
Racism > Cuba.
Cuba > Race relations.
Black people > Ethnic identity.
Black people > Political activity.
Hip-hop.
Music > Political aspects.
Race relations.
Racism.
Cuba.
Physical Description:x, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Government Document Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Historicizing race, cultural politics, and critical music cultures in Cuba
  • La revolución dentro de la revolución/The revolution within the revolution : hip hop, Cuba, and Afro-descendant challenges to coloniality
  • Whiteness, mulattoness, blackness: racial identities and politics within the Cuban underground hip hop movement
  • "Never has anyone spoken to you like this" : examining the lexicon of Cuban underground hip hop artivist discourses
  • "I'm a feminist, but I don't hate men" : an analysis of emergent black feminist discourses and identity politics within the Cuban underground hip hop movement from 1998/2006
  • Kruda knowledge, Kruda discourse : Las Krudas Cubensi, transnational black feminism and the queer of color critique
  • Conclusion : "They're killing hip hop! they're killing the movement!" : notes on the legacies of the Cuban underground hip hop movement.