Cuban underground hip hop : black thoughts, black revolution, black modernity /
Tanya L. Saunders.
- First edition.
- Austin : University of Texas Press, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations
- Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture Publication Initiative, Mellon Foundation .
"Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture Publication Initiative"--Title page verso
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction -- Historicizing race, cultural politics, and critical music cultures in Cuba -- La revolución dentro de la revolución/The revolution within the revolution : hip hop, Cuba, and Afro-descendant challenges to coloniality -- Whiteness, mulattoness, blackness: racial identities and politics within the Cuban underground hip hop movement -- "Never has anyone spoken to you like this" : examining the lexicon of Cuban underground hip hop artivist discourses -- "I'm a feminist, but I don't hate men" : an analysis of emergent black feminist discourses and identity politics within the Cuban underground hip hop movement from 1998/2006 -- Kruda knowledge, Kruda discourse : Las Krudas Cubensi, transnational black feminism and the queer of color critique -- Conclusion : "They're killing hip hop! they're killing the movement!" : notes on the legacies of the Cuban underground hip hop movement.
9781477307717
Hip-hop--Cuba. Music--Political aspects--Cuba. Black people--Ethnic identity.--Cuba Black people--Political activity--Cuba. Racism--Cuba.