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The New H.N.I.C. brilliantly observes pivotal moments in hip hop and black culture as a whole... provocative[ly] raises the level of the hip hop discussion. - Black Issues Book Review; Elegantly script[s] the fall of the previous generation alongside the rise of a new hip-hop ethos....The New H.N.I.C. is built on the provocative premise that this generation's hip-hop culture has come to supersede the previous one's paradigm of civil rights. - Village Voice; A convincing and entertaining case that hip-hop matters....Boyd's reading [of hip hop] is nothing less than inspired. - Mother Jones

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Todd Boyd is Professor of Critical Studies in the USC School of Cinema-Television. His books include Am I Black Enough for You? Popular Culture from the 'Hood and Beyond and, as co-editor, Basketball Jones: America above the Rim, available from NYU Press. He produced and co-wrote the Paramount Pictures film The Wood.

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