Books

Chuck D pours out commentary that takes on Hollywood, race, the music industry, the murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G., drugs, and the three E's-education, economics and enforcement. An insider's view on Hip-Hop culture with intimate revelations...

In the latest volume of the history of hip-hop told in graphic novel form, we are introduced to characters such as Dr. Dre, Will Smith, Salt-N-Peppa (some of whom were featured in the hit summer movie, Straight Out of Compton), and many more. Book 4...

Ed Piskor’s acclaimed graphic novel series continues! Book 3 highlights Run DMC’s rise to fame and introduces unassailable acts like Whodini, The Fat Boys, Slick Rick, and Doug E Fresh. The Beastie Boys become a rap group. Rick Rubin meets...

Covering the early years of 1981-1983, Hip Hop has made a big transition from the parks and rec rooms to downtown clubs and vinyl records. The performers make moves to separate themselves from the paying customers by dressing more and more flamboyant...

The lore of the early days of hip hop has become the stuff of myth, so what better way to document this fascinating, epic true story than in another great American mythological medium—the comic book. From exciting young talent and self-proclaimed...

The FBI War on Tupac Shakur Since the first day after the tragedy was announced, controversy has surrounded the death of rap and cultural icon Tupac Shakur. Preeminent researcher on the topic, John Potash, puts forward his own theories of the...

Rap Year Book: Most Important Rap Song Every Year Since 1979 Ever hear the story about how Russell Simmons once sold fake cocaine? Ever grow nostalgic for the pop lockin’ olden days, when it was all about Slick Rick and Kurtis Blow? Shea...

Original Gangstas: The Untold Story of Dr. Dre This book is a narrative history of West Coast hip-hop from the emergence of N.W.A. and the creation and lasting impact of Death Row Records. With interviews of the leading musicians and industry...

A rhyming children's book that covers the history of rap! The illustrations in this book have a vibrant style, accompanying the words beautifully.  "Carole Boston Weatherford, once again, delivers a resounding testament and reminder, that hip-hop...

Queen Bey: A Celebration of the Power and Creativity   Dimensions8.3" l x 5.3" w x 0.6" hWeight0.48 lb

3 Kings: Diddy, Dr.Dre, Jay-z, and Hip-Hop's Muiltibillion-Dollar Rise   Dimensions9.6" l x 6.4" w x 1.1" h Weight1.22 lb

Dear White People Book  by Justin Simien - 149 Pages - Hardcover

commissary kitchen : my infamous prison cookbook Meals are perhaps the most important aspect of prison life. They keep inmates alive...take this journey with Prodigy as he discovered the art of cooking in prison.   - Paperback