The Games Black Girls Play : : Learning the Ropes From Double-Dutch to Hip-Hop
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Slide : games as lessons in black musical style -- Education, liberation : learning the ropes of a musical blackness -- Mary Mack dressed in black : the earliest formation of a popular music -- Saw you with your boyfriend : music between the sexes -- Whose got next game? : women, hip-hop, and the power of language -- Double forces has got the beat : reclaiming girls' music in the sport of double-dutch -- Let a woman jump : dancing with the Double Dutch Divas.
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PUBLISHED
New York : New York University Press, c2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: xv, 221 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0814731198 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814731201 (pbk.)
SUBJECTS
African Americans -- History and criticism.
African American girls -- Social life and customs.
Rap (Music) -- History and criticism.
Singing games.
Double dutch (Rope skipping)