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Young, Black, Rich, and Famous: The Rise of the Nba, the Hip Hop Invasion, ...

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Book Title: Young, Black, Rich, & Famous : The Rise of the NBA, the Hip Hop Invasion, and the Transformation of American Culture

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 0.4in

Item Width: 6in

Author: Todd Boyd

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Genres & Styles / Rap & Hip Hop, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Sociology of Sports, Basketball, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press

Publication Year: 2008

Genre: Music, Sports & Recreation, Social Science

Item Weight: 10.4 Oz

Number of Pages: 216 Pages

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