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Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Speaks On Police Brutality Epidemic
By now we’re used to seeing one of hip-hop’s leading thought-provoking artists, Mos Def, going by his true self, Yasiin Bey. In a recent speaking with stopbeingfamous, an eclectic digital magazine, he shed
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Joey Bada$$ Donates $10k In Music Equipment To His Old High School
Joey Bada$$ reached hip-hop stardom while still in high school, forcing him to drop out early to chase after his dream. That didn’t stop him from going back to lend a helping hand though.
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4th Annual “24 Hours of Peace” Festival to be held in Newark, NJ
This country has been facing serious gun violence issues, espeically in the inner-cities. Newark, New Jersey is amongst some of the cities with the highest gun violence rates. Ras Baraka, Newark mayor, has
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Chance the Rapper Speaks at Chicago’s JRW Parade (Video)
Chicago’s Jackie Robinson West Little League team made history recently, becoming the first all-black team to capture the National Championship. Unfortunately, they eventually fell to South Korea in the World Championship, but that didn’t
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Dee-1 Speaks on Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO
New Orleans MC, Dee-1 has always been the conscious one. Recently, he spoke his mind in response to the unfortunate occurrence in Ferguson, MO that is affecting America day by day. I title this,
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Jeezy Feeds The Homeless In Atlanta For Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is tomorrow and more than likely, everyone has something they’re thankful for. One person in particular who has something to be thankful for, most notably his new partnership with Roc Nation, is CTE
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America’s second oldest college creates a Hip Hop Collection in Virginia! Q&A with @HipHopWM
Established by Swem Library’s Special Collections at the College of William & Mary, the William & Mary Hip Hop Collection is the most comprehensive of its kind dedicated to Virginia’s hip hop culture and history from
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Throwback Thursday Edition: Virginia Unity presented by @DoughBoyMgnt and PeeWee Kirkland
Ok.. so the video’s not called Virginia Unity… but it sure feels like it! And nevermind the quality of the video… This is straight up Virginia History being documented with cameos from Pharrell, Chad
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