{"product_id":"freedom-moves-hip-hop-knowledges-pedagogies-and-futures-volume-3-9780520382787","title":"Freedom Moves: Hip Hop Knowledges, Pedagogies, and Futures Volume 3","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis expansive collection sets the stage for the next generation of Hip Hop scholarship as we approach the fiftieth anniversary of the movement's origins.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Celebrating 50 years of Hip Hop cultural history, \u003ci\u003eFreedom Moves\u003c\/i\u003e travels across generations and beyond borders to understand Hip Hop's transformative power as one of the most important arts movements of our time. This book gathers critically acclaimed scholars, artists, activists, and youth organizers in a wide-ranging exploration of Hip Hop as a musical movement, a powerful catalyst for activism, and a culture that offers us new ways of thinking and doing freedom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Rooting Hip Hop in Black freedom culture, this state-of-the-art collection presents a globally diverse group of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian American, Arab, European, North African, and South Asian artists, activists, and thinkers. The \"knowledges\" cultivated by Hip Hop and spoken word communities represent emerging ways of being in the world. \u003ci\u003eFreedom Moves\u003c\/i\u003e examines how educators, artists, and activists use these knowledges to inform and expand how we understand our communities, our histories, and our futures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eH. Samy Alim\u003c\/b\u003e is the David O. Sears Presidential Endowed Chair in the Social Sciences and Associate Director of the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA, where he directs the Hip Hop Initiative. His books include \u003ci\u003eNeva Again: Hip Hop Art, Activism, and Education in Post-Apartheid South Africa\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRoc the Mic Right: The Language of Hip Hop Culture\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCulturally Sustaining Pedagogies: Teaching and Learning for Justice in a Changing World\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeff Chang\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, organizer, and teacher. His books include \u003ci\u003eCan't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWater Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWho We Be: A Cultural History of Race in Post-Civil Rights America\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWe Gon' Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCasey Philip Wong\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor in Georgia State University's College of Education and Human Development. His forthcoming book is adapted from his dissertation, \u003ci\u003ePray You Catch Me: A Critical Feminist and Ethnographic Study of Love as Pedagogy and Politics for Social Justice\u003c\/i\u003e. He has helped organize four Hip Hop Think Tank gatherings and worked in the field of Hip Hop pedagogies for over fifteen years.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50453057962258,"sku":"9780520382787","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cd025c94-44e0-4c13-8641-51ddbd13a39b.jpg?v=1729833437","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/freedom-moves-hip-hop-knowledges-pedagogies-and-futures-volume-3-9780520382787","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}