Tricia Rose
Tricia Rose | |
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PhD) | |
Occupation | Academic |
Known for | Scholarly work on hip-hop and systemic racism. |
Notable work | Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America, Longing to Tell: Black Women Talk About Sexuality And Intimacy, "The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk About When We Talk About Hip Hop-and Why It Matters" |
Awards | American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation in 1995 for "Black Noise" |
Website | www.triciarose.com |
Tricia Rose (born October 18, 1962) is an American
Early life and education
Born in
Rose earned a Bachelor of Arts in sociology from Yale University. Earning a PhD degree in American studies, partly under George Lipsitz,[3] from Brown University, Rose became the first person in the United States to write a doctoral dissertation on hip hop.[3]
Academia and authorship
For nine years, Rose taught
Now at Brown University, Rose is the Chancellor's Professor of Africana Studies. And since July 2013,[4] she has been, at Brown, the director of the Center for Study of Race and Ethnicity in America.[5]
Rose's first book, Black Noise, emerging from her doctoral dissertation on hip hop, sparked academic recognition of this subculture's legacy.[2] The Village Voice placed it among the top 25 books of 1994, and the Before Columbus Foundation, in 1995, gave it an American Book Award.[6][7]
Books
- author, Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America (Wesleyan University Press, 1994)
- author, Longing to Tell: Black Women Talk About Sexuality and Intimacy (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2003)
- author, The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk About When We Talk About Hip Hop—and Why It Matters (Basic Books, 2008)
- author, Metaracism: How Systemic Racism Devastates Black Lives—and How We Break Free (Basic Books, 2024)
- contributor and, with Andrew Ross, editor, Microphone Fiends: Youth Music and Youth Culture (Routledge, 1994)
References
- ^ "Podcast by Tricia Rose, Cornel West explores African American arts, culture, history and politics". Brown University. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
- ^ a b "It's All About Love".
- ^ a b c Lee, Felicia R. (18 October 2003). "Class with the 'Ph.D. diva'". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ Dionne, Evette (April 2013). "Hip-hop scholar Tricia Rose named director of Brown University's Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America". Clutch Magazine. Archived from the original on 2013-05-28. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
- ^ "Biography".
- ^ Peterson, Latoya (May 5, 2016). "Turning the Tables: An Interview with author and scholar Tricia Rose". Bitch Magazine. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
- ^ "Tricia Rose". Boston College. Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences.
External links
Selected videos
- How Structural Racism Works
- Hip Hop Futures - Talk at Cornell University about the current and future state of hip hop culture
- State of the Black Union 2009: Speaks about issues about the economy, hip-hop, and urban culture Part 1, Part 2
- Speaks about hip hop imagery, women and exploitation in an interview
- Creating Conversations on Justice, Tricia Rose at TEDxBrownUniversity