Prep
- Murray Forman, ‘Represent: Race, Space, and Place in Rap Music’, (password-protected PDF) in Forman and Neal (2012)
In Class
- Attendance
- Q&A: If hip-hop is protest music, then what’s with all the gaybashing?
- Reading Notes for Next Time
- Davarian Baldwin, ‘Black Empires, White Desires: The Spatial Politics of Identity in the Age of Hip-Hop’, (password-protected PDF) in Forman and Neal (2012)