Buppies, B-Boys, Baps and Bohos: Notes on Post-Soul Black Culture

Buppies, B-Boys, Baps and Bohos: Notes on Post-Soul Black Culture

Rating

7.0

The Pequod Review:

Buppies, B-Boys, Baps and Bohos is a scattered collection of profiles and essays (many of them formerly published in The Village Voice) focusing on African American culture, and specifically the transition from the Civil Rights-era “we shall overcome” tradition to a “going-for-mine materialism, and a more diverse, even postmodern, African-American community.”