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Cultural Meaning and Hip-Hop Fashion in the African-American Male Youth Subculture of New Orleans
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Baxter, Vern Kenneth; Marina, Peter – Journal of Youth Studies, 2008
This paper reports results from an ethnographic study of African-American youth subculture in a New Orleans high school. The paper contends that youth subculture remains an important construct to situate stylistic resistance among subaltern groups like urban black youth that confront demands for conformity from representatives of institutional…
Descriptors: African American Children, Youth, Subcultures, High Schools