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Tag: Chuck D

Chuck D continues to count as the voice of reason inside and outside the hip-hop community. (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)
Posted inLifestyle

Chuck D on Death of Takeoff: ‘When Corporations Show Up, God Leaves the Room’

by Stacy M. Brown November 9, 2022November 10, 2022

As family, friends and fans continue to mourn the death of Migos member Takeoff, the demand for hip-hop to take a stand against gun violence has grown.

**FILE** Greg Tate (Joe Mabel via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inObituary

Greg Tate, ‘Godfather of Hip-Hop Journalism,’ Dies at 64

by Stacy M. Brown December 7, 2021
Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival remains headline news after nine people died. (Courtesy of Grand Hustle Records, Epic Records and Cactus Jack Records)
Posted inLifestyle

The Astroworld Debate: Are Race and Hip-Hop Being Scapegoated?

by Stacy M. Brown November 17, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inLifestyle, Stacy M. Brown

Groundbreaking Scheduled for Universal Hip Hop Museum

by Stacy M. Brown December 2, 2020December 21, 2021
Chuck D (Courtesy photo)
Posted inLifestyle, Stacy M. Brown

Former Radio Personality Creates Social Media App for African Americans

by WI Guest Author May 1, 2020December 21, 2021
**FILE** Chuck D (left) and Flavor Flav of Public Enemy performs at the Vegoose music festival in Las Vegas on Oct. 27, 2007. (Brett Corkill via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inEntertainment

Public Enemy Kicks Out Flavor Flav Over Sanders Spat

by WI Guest Author March 2, 2020December 21, 2021
Chuck D
Posted inEntertainment, Lifestyle, Stacy M. Brown

Chuck D Talks State of Black America, Obama’s Legacy and the Black Press

by WI Guest Author June 26, 2018October 31, 2020
Run-DMC
Posted inLifestyle

Smithsonian Launches Campaign to Produce Hip-Hop Anthology

by WI Guest Author October 17, 2017October 31, 2020
Colin Kaepernick
Posted inBusiness, William Reed

BUSINESS EXCHANGE: Are You Willing to Boycott the NFL for Kap?

by William Reed September 6, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Op-Ed, Opinion, Raynard Jackson

Hip-Hop Culture Is the Monster that the Black Community Created

by Raynard Jackson July 12, 2016October 30, 2020

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