Hip-Hop Redemption (Engaging Culture) · Finding God in the Rhythm and the Rhyme by Watkins, Ralph Basui -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Series Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Introduction: The Mix and the Remix 1: When Did You Fall in Love with Hip-Hop?

An Extended Track Track 1: Confronted by Tupac Track 2: Nod Your Head: Good Morning, Hip-Hop, “I Feel You” Track 3: Interlude: Moving In and Out Getting in Touch with Hip-Hop

2: I Said a Hip-Hop

This Is Too Much for One CD Track 1: Who Is Yo’ Baby’s Daddy? Track 2: Is That Baby Walking? Track 3: So What Yo’ Baby Say? Track 4: Everybody in the House Say Ahhhh Track 5: That Baby Done Run in the Streets Track 6: I See You Track 7: “Walk This Way” Track 8: It’s Golden: Fight the Power Born in the USA Getting in Touch with Hip-Hop

3: R U Still Down?

4: I Used to Love Her and I Still Love Her

5: “Slippin’ and Slidin’ I’m about to Give Up”

Who Listens to DMX? Track 1: Can the Words of DMX Be a Type of Sacred Text or Word That Sets People Free? Track 2: It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot: Truth in the Struggle of the Story Track 3: Looking Back at the Word through the Word Track 4: A Man Who Never Was a Boy Track 5: The Nightmare of the Dream Track 6: This Is for My Dogs: A Closing Prayer What If God Is Using DMX and Hip-Hop? Getting in Touch with Hip-Hop

6: God Skipped Past the Church

7: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

So What Now? Track 1: Do You See What I Hear? Track 2: Who Dat Talkin’ ’Bout Hip-Hop? Track 3: The Miseducation of Hip-Hop: Introducing a Feminist Critique Track 4: Lost One with Lost Souls: Is Hip-Hop Selling Soul or Has Hip-Hop Souled Out? Track 5: Forgive Them, Father: Forgiveness and Hip-Hop Track 6: Correcting the Miseducation in Hip-Hop and of the Hip-Hop Generations: Between Motown and Def Jam Track 7: To Zion or Hell? Getting in Touch with Hip-Hop Conclusion: From Gil Scott-Heron to Mos Def I Still Love Her Track 1: Message to the Messengers: A Preacher and Hip-Hop Track 2: Finding Forever: A Theologian and Hip-Hop Track 3: The Doctor’s Advocate: A Sociologist and Hip-Hop Track 4: Murder Was the Case That They Gave Me: A Defender of Hip-Hop Track 5: Get Free or Die Trying versus Get Rich or Die Trying: Where Do We Go from Here—Chaos or Community? Track 6: God’s Sons and Daughters: Redeeming Hip-Hop or Will Hip-Hop Redeem Us? Notes Bibliography Index About the Author Back Cover