“Every crease is a story.”
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Born 1950
Jeff Chang is an American journalist and music critic on hip hop music and culture. His 2005 book, Can't Stop Won't Stop, which won the American Book Award, chronicles the early hip hop scene. His writing has appeared in URB, BOMB, San Francisco Chronicle, The Village Voice, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Vibe, Spin, The Nation, and Mother Jones. He has also been featured on NPR.
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Can't Stop, Won't Stop
Jeff Chang, D.J. Kool Herc & others, 2005

We Gon' Be Alright
Jeff Chang, 2016

Total Chaos
Jeff Chang, 2007

Who We Be
Jeff Chang, 2014

Freedom Moves
H. Samy Alim, Jeff Chang & others, 2023

Empire of Funk
Mark R. Villegas, Roderick N. Labrador & others, 2014
Untitled Bruce Lee Biography
Jeff Chang, 2022
Water Mirror Echo
Jeff Chang, 2025

Issue 20
Michelle Tea, Nell Zink & others, 2014
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