Biography
Marc D. Perry studies how hip hop and performance shape Black identity, citizenship, and everyday life in the Caribbean and the Americas. An associate professor and author of Negro Soy Yo: Hip Hop and Raced Citizenship in Neoliberal Cuba, he engages anthropology and African American studies to analyze culture, politics, and belonging. The Marc Perry book list emphasizes ethnography and critical theory, and his teaching, writing, and public talks translate complex scholarship into accessible insights about race and culture.
Author Summary
| Context | Attributes |
|---|---|
| Original Language | English (3670) |
| Born On | Unknown (8) |
| Genre | anthropology (1), nonfiction (31) |
| Category | Education (260) |
| Topics | citizenship (5), cuba (1), culture (27), hip hop (1), race (1) |
| Audiences | educators (295), researchers (65), scholars (1), students (3113) |
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Marc D. Perry is a cultural anthropologist and author whose research explores hip hop, race, and citizenship across the African diaspora, with a special focus on Cuba. Best known for his book Negro Soy Yo: Hip Hop and Raced Citizenship in Neoliberal Cuba, he writes for academic and interdisciplinary audiences. The Marc Perry book list centers on ethnographic work that connects cultural performance with social and political change, offering a nuanced view of Black transnational expression and identity.
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