Gettin’ Our Groove On: Rhetoric, Language, and Literacy for the Hip Hop Generation

Kermit E. Campbell

African American Life Series
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Contents

• Acknowledgments

• 1. Who You Callin’ “Igno”? In Defense of the Black Vernacular Voice

• 2. Representin’ Rhetoric in the Vernacular: Professing the Power of the Rap

• 3. Can’t Knock the Hustle? The Gangsta Ethos from Stag-O-Lee to Snoop D-o-double-g

• 4. The Player’s (Book) Club: Ghetto Realistic Fiction from “His Last Day” to “Pimpology”

• 5. They Got Game: African American Students, Hip Hop, and Literacy in the Zone

• Notes
• Works Cited
• Discography
• Videography
• Index