Smoke & Mirrors: Ending Hip Hop Shootings & Violence In the Black Community
February 13, 2023
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as posted by the channelAfter the senseless shooting of Migos rapper Takeoff, conversations were reignited about the issue of violence in rap music and urban areas throughout the U.S., including cities like Baltimore, Chicago, St. Louis, and New Orleans.
Is rap music simply art reflecting life, or is life reflecting the violent lyrics heard in hip hop music?
In my latest special, we examine the root causes behind what’s happening in these communities and discuss solutions and ways to bring about change.
Featured Commentators:
Maj Toure - Founder Black Guns Matter
Delano Squires - Research Fellow at The Heritage Foundation
Rachel Ferguson - Professor, Associate Dean at Concordia University Chicago’s College of Business
Zuby - Rapper, Speaker
Sonnie Johnson - Radio Host "Sonnie's Corner" SiriusXM Patriot 125
Jeff Charles - Writer, Host "A Fresh Perspective"
Megan McGlover - Comedic Motivational Speaker
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