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Absentee fathers United States Biography African Americans Race identity Biz Markie 1964-2021 Fatherless families United States Case studies Fathers and sons United States Case studies Homelessness Illinois Chicago Case studies Lil Peep 1996-2017 Rap musicians United States Biography Rhymefest 1977- Family Rhymefest 1977- Homes and hauntsFilter By Authors
Cavallo, RobSummary: In this documentary, Che Smith (a.k.a. Rhymefest, the Grammy-winning rapper) reunites with his father, an alcoholic living on the streets of Chicago, and struggles to deliver him to safety and an existence that is productive and meaningful, in essence, taking responsibility for the man who had abandoned him as a young child.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Summary: Tells the story of rap musician Lil Peep, from the beginning of his career to his death of a drug overdose at the age of twenty-one.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Allied Vaughn 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Acclaimed director Sacha Jenkins shines a spotlight on the life and rhymes of the 'clown prince of hip-hop', Biz Markie, best known for his Top 40 hit, "Just a Friend." A who's who of legends like rappers Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, Doug E Fresh, and actor/comedian Tracy Morgan shares how Markie's playful approach to the genre made him a hip-hop icon and left an indelible mark in the world of music.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024