Chang, Jeff,

Can't stop won't stop : a hip-hop history / Cannot stop will not stop Jeff Chang, with Dave "Davey D" Cook. - First edition. Young adult edition. - xiii, 338 pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The American Book Award winner, now completely adapted for a young adult audience! From award-winning author Jeff Chang, Can't Stop Won't Stop is the story of hip-hop, a generation-defining movement and the music that transformed American politics and culture forever. Hip hop is one of the most dominant and influential cultures in America, giving new voice to the younger generation. It defines a generation's world view. Exploring hip hop's beginnings up to the present day, Jeff Chang and Dave "Davey D" Cook provide a provocative look into the new world that the hip hop generation has created. Based on original interviews with DJs, b-boys, rappers, activists, and gang members, with unforgettable portraits of many of hip hop's forebears, founders, mavericks, and present day icons, this book chronicles the epic events, ideas and the music that marked the hip hop generation's rise"--

Ages 12-18 Wednesday Books.

ISBN: 9781250790514 1250790514

LCCN: 2020048553

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rap (Music)
Hip-hop
Rap (Music)
Young adult literature.

Dewey Class. No.: 306.4/842490973