Ebook: Hip-Hop Redemption (Engaging Culture): Finding God in the Rhythm and the Rhyme

Series; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: The Mix and the Remix; 1: When Did You Fall in Love with Hip-Hop?; 2: I Said a Hip-Hop; 3: R U Still Down?; 4: I Used to Love Her and I Still Love Her; 5: "Slippin' and Slidin' I'm about to Give Up"; 6: God Skipped Past the Church; 7: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill; Conclusion: From Gil Scott-Heron to Mos Def; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.;A sociologist and pop-culture expert offers a balanced engagement of hip-hop and rap music, showing God's presence in the music and the message.