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Why Hip Hop Began In The Bronx- Lecture For C-Span, Mark Naison
Why Hip Hop Began In The Bronx- Lecture For C-Span, Mark Naison
Occasional Essays
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Mesa, Gloria, Bronx African American History Project
Mesa, Gloria, Bronx African American History Project
Oral Histories
Interviewer: Jane Edward
Interviewee: Gloria Mesa
Date of Interview: October 4, 2019
Transcribed by: Allison Lecce
Summarized by: Allison Lecce
Gloria Mesa emigrated from the Democratic Republic of Congo with her family when she was a child. She was born and raised in Kinshasa, the capital of DRC, when her family won the diversity lottery. Her oldest siblings moved to the U.S. and eventually her and her parents joined them in Greensboro, North Carolina. Gloria is the youngest of five. She speaks French, which was her first language, English, Lingala, Kikongo and Gimbala, a language from her parents’ ethnic group. …
Critical Review Of Break Beats In The Bronx: Rediscovering Hip-Hop’S Early Years, Corey Lionel Spencer
Critical Review Of Break Beats In The Bronx: Rediscovering Hip-Hop’S Early Years, Corey Lionel Spencer
Occasional Essays
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Girl Groups In The Bronx: Race Gender And The Pursuit Of Respectability, Mark Naison
Girl Groups In The Bronx: Race Gender And The Pursuit Of Respectability, Mark Naison
Occasional Essays
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Italian Americans In Bronx Doo Wop-The Glory And The Paradox, Mark Naison
Italian Americans In Bronx Doo Wop-The Glory And The Paradox, Mark Naison
Occasional Essays
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The Multiracial Bronx: A Unique Cultural Incubator In Post War America, Mark Naison
The Multiracial Bronx: A Unique Cultural Incubator In Post War America, Mark Naison
Occasional Essays
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In The Shadow Of The Great Depression- Car Imagery In Post War Rhythm And Blues Country, Mark Naison
In The Shadow Of The Great Depression- Car Imagery In Post War Rhythm And Blues Country, Mark Naison
Occasional Essays
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The Unacknowledged Economic And Political Forces Which Shaped The Rise Of Rock And Roll, Mark Naison
The Unacknowledged Economic And Political Forces Which Shaped The Rise Of Rock And Roll, Mark Naison
Occasional Essays
No abstract provided.