Emergent quilombos : Black life and hip-hop in Brazil /

"Henson examines how the Black lower class of Bahia and elsewhere use hip-hop culture (music, fashion, video, etc) to create metaphoric "quilombos" (safe spaces), securing for themselves alternative social, cultural, and political systems and distinguishing themselves from "Brazi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Henson, Bryce (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Racial conditions
  • Hip-hop aquilombamento
  • Black spaces of culture
  • Intimacy
  • Artifice
  • Mediating quilombo politics
  • Real women
  • Coda : a diasporic love letter.