Hip hop is DJing and MCing, break dancing and rapping; street art, street talk, and street smarts. It has its own language, its own look, its own consciousness. Hip hop is a culture and an identity, and for many African American churches, hip hop and its generation are both disturbing and frightening.
Professor, and preacher-turned-DJ Ralph Watkins has struggled with the issues surrounding hip hop. In this important new resource he addresses the issues up front to enable the reader to reach out to this generation's "tax collectors and sinners."