...,” to ground their activity and launch programs only contemplated for many years. Despite the increasingly difficult times within much of South Central Los Angeles, UGMAA continued to be a force for African American culture and community. UGMAA Foundation The Shop Interplay records Nimbus records ...

... hip-hop word-art This chapter explores the interplay between Puerto Rican identity, visibility, and performance in the context of the Nuyorican experience. It examines how notions of respectability have evolved in the Puerto Rican community, from attempts to conform to US norms to the emergence...