Hip Hop Ukraine: Music, Race, and African Migration

by Adriana N. Helbig

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In Hip Hop Ukraine, we enter a world of urban music and dance competitions, hip hop parties, and recording studio culture to explore unique sites of interracial encounters among African students, African immigrants, and local populations in Ukraine. Adriana N. Helbig combines ethnographic research with music, media, and policy analysis to examine how localized forms of hip hop create social and political spaces where an interracial youth culture can speak to issues of human rights and racial show more equality. She maps the complex trajectories of musical influence-African, Soviet, American-to show h show less

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Canonical title
Hip Hop Ukraine: Music, Race, and African Migration
Original publication date
2014
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Ukraine

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Nonfiction, Music, History
DDC/MDS
306.4Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial Behavior - Dating, Marriage, DivorceSpecific aspects of culture
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ML3499 .U37 .H45MusicLiterature on musicLiterature on musicHistory and criticismPopular music
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