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Felicia Angeja Viator

    To Live and Defy in LA
    • 2020

      To Live and Defy in LA

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.3(34)Add rating

      In its early days, rap was understood as the poetry of the inner city, which usually meant New York. Few expected anything as hard-edged as gangsta rap to emerge from Los Angeles, home of surf and sun. Felicia Viator tells the story of LA's self-styled ghetto reporters, whose music forced America to see an urban crisis it preferred to ignore.

      To Live and Defy in LA