I Am…

Professor of race, gender and hip-hop; Ph.D. in black music studies from Michigan. Teaches at Baruch College-CUNY. Formerly on faculty at NYU and UVa.
Known as Professor G. Author of THE GAMES BLACK GIRLS PLAY: LEARNING THE ROPES FROM DOUBLE-DUTCH TO HIP-HOP (2007 winner of the most outstanding book prize in ethnomusicology)