Hip Hop Headphones

Download or read book Hip Hop Headphones written by James Braxton Peterson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2016-08-25 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hip Hop Headphones is a crash course in Hip Hop culture. Featuring definitions, lectures, academic essays, and other scholarly discussions and resources, Hip Hop Headphones documents the scholarship of Dr. James B. Peterson, founder of Hip Hop Scholars-an organization devoted to developing the educational potential of Hip Hop. Defining Hip Hop from multi-disciplinary perspectives that embrace the elemental forms of Hip Hop Culture (b-boying, dj-ing, rapping, and graffiti art), Hip Hop Headphones is the definitive guide to how Hip Hop culture can be used in the classroom to engage and inspire students.