Legions of Boom: Filipino American Mobile DJ Crews in the San Francisco

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Oliver Wang is an acclaimed pop music critic for NPR, KCET, and KPCC, and an associate professor of Sociology at CSU Long Beach. His latest book, the long-awaited Legions of Boom: Filipino American Mobile DJ Crews in the San Francisco Bay Area, is the first book to examine the rise of Filipino American DJs and their impact on hip-hop and pop culture. Don’t miss this chance to hear him speak about this book and Asian Americans in popular culture!