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Nelson George (born September 1, 1957) is an American author, columnist, music and culture critic, journalist, and filmmaker. He has been nominated twice for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
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Mar 16, 2021 · Nelson George He is Hip hops’ historian. A New York native, author and intellectual. Nelson has been documenting the culture with a legendary clarity since its inception. Noone has articulated...
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Nelson George is a Brooklyn-born filmmaker who has worked on documentaries, TV shows and movies about hip-hop, sports and culture. He has won an American Book Award and been nominated for a Primetime Emmy.
Nelson George - The New York Times. Recent and archived work by Nelson George for The New York Times. Latest. Nonfiction. ‘Dapper Dan’ Gets Back to Harlem’s Roots. The renowned fashion...
Jul 6, 2019 · Producer of the Netflix's series "The Get Down" and author of "Where Did Our Love Go?" or "The Death of Rhythm and Blues" talks about black music and its tir...
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Aug 11, 2023 · Nelson George, author and filmmaker, discusses the origins, development and impact of hip-hop culture in the U.S. and the world. He covers topics such as the golden age of rap, the commercial breakthrough of hip-hop in the '90s, and the role of women in the genre.
Apr 15, 2009 · Growing up in a housing project in Brooklyn in the 1960s and '70s, Nelson George devoured Ernest Hemmingway novels... And album liner notes. In his memoir, City Kid, he tells of his early jump...
