Hip Hop Family Tree — Fantagraphics
Issue: #1
The New York Times bestselling book series debuts as a monthly comic book with new covers, artwork, a “director’s commentary” section that describes the motivation, process, and research involved in making this masterpiece, plus other surprises! This first issue highlights the breakdancers, graffiti artists, DJs and MCs who formed hip hop culture beginning in the tenement rec rooms of the south Br...
Creators: Ed Piskor
Characters: Afrika Bambaataa, Kanye West, Kid Creole, Melle Mel, Kurtis Blow, Grandmaster Flash, Kool Moe Dee