Sticks and stones may break my bones but rap can never hurt me: McLyte's Portrayal of African-american images of women in the hip hop culture

This thesis examines the definition and redefinition of women's images through the music of MC Lyte. My research demonstrates how MC Lyte has emerged from the male-dominated Hip Hop demoralization of women and how MC Lyte uses her music and media to empower young females. This thesis explores t...

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Main Author: Bobbitt, Sivi Kenyatta
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 2008
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/51
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1594&context=dissertations