Inge Osterhoff, a gangster rap scholar, called this drive for censorship ... the urban experience in America – particularly ...
She found solace hanging around local street gangs (including the Gangster Disciples ... the gut punch of a rap fable Brenda's Got a Baby told the story of a teenage black girl who faces horrific ...
And Ralph who is Black, didn’t seem to have a high view of the culture “minorities” are creating. Especially when it comes to ...
“Gangsta rap” songs like “Boyz-n-the-Hood” were ... “Mo Money” was an exuberant nod to hip-hop’s roots in black dance music, and it harnesses disco in order to transmit that genre ...
Dolores Tucker, former secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and former chair of the Democratic National Committee Black Caucus. Tucker had led a crusade against “gangsta rap.” One of the ...
where actual gangsters work side by side with gangsta rappers. The racially diverse terrain of the music trade allows the film to poke fun at contemporary race relations, and the collision of ...
A recent, and largely well-done, HBO documentary on the parallel careers of music producer Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre was noticeably squeamish about the details of the early 1990s “gangsta rap ...
Gangsta Rap is a mockumentary based on a group of over the hill gangster rappers (circa NWA), trying to make a comeback. Its a hilarious look at the soft underbelly of hard core hip hop.