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Description
Discover the origins of hip-hop, from its humble beginnings at house parties in the Bronx to its rise as a global cultural phenomenon.
Meet Aaliyah, a hip-hop superfan who gets a lesson in all things “old school” from her dad, who grew up when rap music first hit the scene. The pair take a day trip to the Bronx where Aaliyah discovers the many unsung heroes who helped create the foundations of the hip-hop we all enjoy today. Get ready to drop the beat, bust a move, and get down with some fresh rap knowledge!
Publication date
January 02, 2024
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781250795762
Publisher
First Second
Series
History Comics
Universe
History Comics
First Second Comics
BISAC categories
JNF036060 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Music | Rap & Hip Hop JNF062020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | History
Library of Congress categories
History History and criticism Graphic novels Rap musicians Comics (Graphic works) Historical comics Nonfiction comics Rap (Music) Analysis, appreciation
Jarrett Williams was born in New Orleans, LA. He attended the Savannah College of Art and Design (BFA & MFA in Sequential Art). In addition to his pro-wrestling/adventure series Super Pro K.O.! (Oni Press) his kids detective graphic novel series, Harper Sharp (Random House) debuts in 2024. He also worked on Rick & Morty monthly comics and Rico Nasty: Nightmare Vacation (Z2 Comics). He loves classic JRPGs/anime and still draws his comics by hand.
