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To Live and Defy in LA

How Gangsta Rap Changed America

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$37.00 • £32.95 • €33.95

ISBN 9780674976368

Publication Date: 02/25/2020

Academic Trade

352 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

18 photos

World

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Felicia Angeja Viator is Assistant Professor of History at San Francisco State University. Prior to writing about music, she worked as a DJ in the Bay Area, where she was born and raised.

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