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Raquel Z. Rivera hip hop recordings

 Collection
Identifier: 8066

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Hip Hop CDs, Cassettes, and magazine issues relating to African-American hip hop, collected by Raquel Z. Rivera.

Dates

  • 1977 - 2005

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Use

Due to the fragility and potential degradation of sound recordings, listening is limited to items that have been digitized. If an item is in another media format, you may request to have the item digitized for access. Information on ordering access copies may be found on the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections webpage.

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Raquel Z. Rivera is an author and singer-songwriter. She has a Ph.D. in Sociology and her areas of scholarly interest include popular music and culture, race and ethnicity, nation and diaspora, and the intersections between Latino and Africana studies. She is co-editor of the anthology Reggaeton (2009) and author of the book New York Ricans from the Hip Hop Zone (2003).

Extent

2 cubic feet. (2 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Hip Hop CDs, Cassettes, and magazine issues relating to African-American hip hop, collected by Raquel Z. Rivera.

RELATED MATERIALS

Puerto Rican hip hop materials retained by the Archives of the Puerto Rican Diaspora, Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños, Hunter College.

Physical Description

Publications, Sound recordings, Video

Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by Ayla Cline
Date
July 2012
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)