'As We Speak' Exposes the Racism Behind Criminalizing Rap Lyrics
J.M. Harper’s doc, which premiered at Sundance, follows Bronx rapper Kemba as he shines a light on this racist, deeply problematic legal tactic.
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J.M. Harper’s doc, which premiered at Sundance, follows Bronx rapper Kemba as he shines a light on this racist, deeply problematic legal tactic.
YNW Melly's lyrics could be used against him as he faces a retrial for a double murder with prosecutors seeking to introduce them as evidence.
The YSL indictment is not just the latest example of law enforcement focusing its efforts on rappers, it’s the product of a city that has spent years cultivating a growing stereotype between its hip-hop community and gangs.
'Relic' is a love letter to New Orleans in all its beauty and heartbreak.
'Relic' is a love letter to New Orleans in all its beauty and heartbreak.