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Rap on trial : race, lyrics, and guilt in America

text Rap on trial : race, lyrics, and guilt in America

Summary

"A groundbreaking exposé about the alarming use of rap lyrics as criminal evidence to convict and incarcerate young men of color"--

Contents
Foreword by Killer Mike -- Introduction -- Hip Hop : From the Margins to the Mainstream -- Rap Enters the Courtroom -- Lyrics, Stereotypes, and Bias -- What About the First Amendment? -- Aggressive Prosecutors and Untrained Experts -- Surveillanc... Read more
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Description
xii, 203 pages ; 23 cm
Publisher
The New Press 2019

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 345.73 NIE in Adult Non-fiction Available

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