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The Five Percenters : Islam, Hip-hop and the Gods of New York, Paperback / softback Book

The Five Percenters : Islam, Hip-hop and the Gods of New York Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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With a cast of characters ranging from Malcolm X to 50 Cent, Knight’s compelling work is the first detailed account of the movement inextricably linked with black empowerment, Islam, New York, and hip-hop.

Whether discussing the stars of Five Percenter rap or 1980s crack empires, this fast-paced investigation uncovers the community’s icons and heritage, and examines its growing influence in urban American youth culture.

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