Cornell Benjamin News Today

Trump pleaded not guilty, and 11 of his codefendants waived their right the appear in court. Meanwhile key witness, former white house Chief Of Staff mark meadows is waiting to hear if his georgia case will move up to federal court, and the Georgia Special grand jury report is set to be released on friday. Trump, by the way, is fundraising like crazy off his mugshot. I want to know who are those people who give money to the socalled billionaire so he can cover his legal expenses. Oh, and in case...

To commemorate Hip Hop's most beloved album, Chuck D is narrating a new audible podcast along with a rerelease of Public Enemy's 1988 It Takes a Nation of M...

New 5-part podcast 'Can You Dig It' explores the story of 'Yellow Benjy' Melendez, who brokered peace and whose influence allowed an emerging musical genre to take root and grow

Now streaming on Audible, “Can You Dig It?” includes interviews with former gang members and historians along with dramatic reenactments.

Every culture is part of a certain environment in which it was created. In the realities of the 1970s Bronx, there were no youth activities, so the gangs in a way filled this void.

"It’s always been the music of the youth,” said pioneering rap star Roxanne Shante.

Chuck D has been summoned to help integrate Hip Hop and baseball through two new official appointments in Major League Baseball pertaining to music content.

Chuck D has been called on to narrate a new Audible series called 'Can You Dig It? A Hip Hop Origin Story,' which deals with the birth of the storied culture.

Cornell 'Black Benjie' Benjamin, 25, a founder of the Ghetto Brothers, was on his way to negotiate a peace deal between two street gangs in the South Bronx when he was brutally murdered, beaten to death with a pipe.

By Gemma Handy gemma.handy@antiguaobserver.com Police tape surrounded the countryside home of Zorina Benjamin yesterday, the peaceful surrounds at odds with the…