Home girls make some noise : hip hop feminism anthology / edited by Gwendolyn D. Pough [and others].

Home Girls Make Some Noise: Hip Hop Feminist Anthology seeks to complicate understandings of Hip-Hop as a male space by including and identifying the women who were always involved with the culture. The anthology explores Hip-Hop as a worldview, as an epistemology grounded in the experiences of comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pough, Gwendolyn D., 1970-
Neal, Mark Anthony
Morgan, Joan, 1965-
Language:English
Published: Mira Loma, Calif. : Parker Publishing, LLC, [2007], ©2007.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Hip-hop feminism > United States.
African American women > Social conditions.
Hip-hop > United States.
Förenta staterna.
Hip-hop.
Hip-hop feminism.
United States.
Frauenliteratur.
Hip-Hop.
Hiphop.
Kvinnliga musiker.
Feminism.
Anthologie.
Genre:
Anthologie.
Physical Description:ix, 495 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Foreword, Mark Anthony Neal
  • An Introduction of Sorts for Hip-Hop Feminism, Gwendolyn D. Pough
  • Section One B-Girls, Femcees, Graf Girls and Lady Deejays: Women Artists in Hip Hop, Rachel Raimist
  • Proven Presence: The Emergence of a Feminist Politics in Cuban Hip-Hop, Sujatha Fernandes
  • Sista' Outsider: Queer Women of Color and Hip Hop, Eric Darnell Pritchard & Maria L. Bibbs
  • With Style and Grace, John Rodriguez
  • This DJ, Shaden Tavakoli
  • Beyond Every Ceiling Is the Sky, Darlene Anita Scott
  • Less Hustle, More Flow: The Role of Women in Hip-Hop Culture, Beatrice Koehler-Derrick
  • B-Girl Blues, Darrell Gane-McCalla
  • Hip-Hop Moms, Darrell Gane-McCalla
  • Lyrical Self-Defense and the Reluctant Female Rapper, Aya de Leon
  • It's On the Women: An Interview with Toni Blackman, Elaine Richardson
  • Not the Average Girl from the Videos: B-Girls Defining Their Space in Hip-Hop Culture, Alesha Dominck Washington
  • Listen, Maya Freelon
  • Spit Lyric, Maya Freelon
  • Feminist and Material Concerns: Lil' Kim, Destiny's Child, and Questions of Consciousness, Heather Duerre Humann
  • I once dreamt of being an emcee, Veronica Bohanan
  • Section Two Representin' (for) the Ladies: Issues of Gender and Representation in Hip-Hop Culture, Elaine Richardson
  • How To NOT Be 21st Century Venus Hottentots, Fatimah N. Muhammad
  • They're Not Talking About Me, Eisa Nefertari Ulen
  • "I used to be scared of the dick": Queer women of color and hip-hop masculinity, Andreana Clay, Ph. D.
  • ThugNiggaIntellectual, Ayanah Moor
  • Whose Pussy Is This? Chyann L. Oliver
  • Tip Drills, Strip Clubs, and Representation in the Media: Cultural Reflections and Criticisms from the POV of an African American Female Southern Hip-Hop Scholar, Joycelyn A. Wilson
  • If Women Ran Hip Hop, Aya de Leon
  • Lil' Kim, Hip-Hop Womanhood, and the Naked Truuf, Elaine Richardson
  • Angry Woman, Elan Ferguson
  • Expecting the Unexpected, Elan
  • We had to redefine 'it' for ourselves, Veronica Bohanan
  • Re: Definitions: The name and game of hip-hop feminism, Michael Jeffries
  • Grown Girls, Tracey Rose
  • Performing Venus, From Hottentot to Video Vixen: The Historical Legacy of Black Female Body Commodification, Kaila Adia Story
  • For sepia "colored girls" who have considered self/when hip-hop is enuf, Chyann L. Oliver
  • Poem for Taja, Shaden Tavakoli
  • Loving Hip-Hop When It Denies Your Humanity: Feminist Struggles and The Source, Shawan M. Worsley
  • Section Three That's My Word!: Cultural Critiques of Gender, Sexuality, and Patriarchy in Hip-Hop Culture, Aisha Durham
  • Using [Living Hip-Hop] Feminism: Redefining an Answer (to) Rap, Aisha Durham
  • Static II, Maya Freelon
  • Love and Other Casualties of War, Darlene Anita Scott
  • The Count Down, Queen Sheba
  • Excavating the Love Below: The State as Patron of the Baby Mama
  • Mama and Other Ghetto Hustles, Brittney Cooper
  • More than Baby Mamas: Black Mothers and Hip-Hop Feminism
  • Can A Good Mother Love Hip-Hop? Confessions of a CrazySexyCool Baby Mama, Tia Smith Cooper
  • Ho is Short for Honey, Tina Fakrid-Deen
  • Switch, Tara Betts
  • The Highest Bidder, Levita D. Mondie-Sapp
  • Hip-Hop Feminism at the Political Crossroads: Organizing for Reproductive Justice and Beyond, Kimala Price
  • Easy Way Out, Maya Freelon
  • Peripheral Vision, Jasmine Hillyer
  • SISTERFIRE, Favianna Rodriquez
  • Hip-Hop and This One-Woman Show, Stephanie L. Batiste
  • Church Burden, Elan
  • HIP-HOP HAIKU. Jocelyn James
  • Untitled #1,456, Legacy Eyes-of-the-Moon Russell
  • Hip-Hop Ventriloquism: From Sexism to Corporate Control, Aya de Leion
  • What is Black Culture, Culture Black?: Rebel, Chyann Oliver
  • INDESTRUCTIBLE, Favianna Rodriguez
  • Gettin' Busy, Goin' Global: A Hip-Hop Feminist Experiences Ghana, Makiba J. Foster
  • Can You See Me Now? Am I Clear to You?: A Womanist Manifesto (Redux), Askhar
  • Letters to Hip-Hop, Jade Foster
  • Afterword, Joan Morgan
  • Contributors.