Keepin' It Real in Hip Hop Politics: A Political Perspective of Tupac Shakur

Outside of his most incendiary critics, Tupac Shakur is generally perceived as a socially conscious artist whose political credibility is located in his lyrical critiques of racism and his mother's membership in the Black Panther Party. Popular and academic writers have failed to examine Tupac&...

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Published in:	Journal of black studies 2011-01, Vol.42 (1), p.3-22
Main Author:	Stanford, Karin L.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Activism African American culture African Americans Artists Black power Black studies Communities Credibility Discourse Analysis Hip hop culture Injustice Membership Music Musicians Political activism Political ideologies Political ideology Political participation Politics Prisons Racism Rap music Shakur, Tupac
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