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“The video for the single “My Philosophy” is a crucial hip hop document. Directed by Fab Five Freddy”
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
“NOVEMBER L.L. Cool J’s Radio is the first album released by Def Jam Records under a distribution deal with CBS subsidiary Columbia. Besides introducing the teenaged rapper to America”
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
“The crack economy creates urban enterprise zones all over this post-soul nation. The product is so addictive and sells so quickly that it creates a class of criminal as reckless and notorious as the bank robbers of the Depression. And”
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
“As more blacks win prominent positions in the Democratic Party”
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
“MARCH 28 The romance of downtown new wave/punk with uptown hip hop spawns Blondie’s “Rapture,” the first number-one pop single with rapping on it”
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
“The term “post-soul” defines the twisting”
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
“One of the safe assumptions of Post-Soul Nation is that the inventions”
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans
― Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s as Experienced by African Americans




