Hip Hop and Black America

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Why hip-hop needs to kick the syrup habit

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Blame for negative messaging in hip-hop should start at the top

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Why doesn't hip-hop respect its elders?

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Is hip-hop bad for black America?

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Police investigate 9-year-old rapper Lil' Poopy's music videos

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Emmett Till's family reacts to Lil Wayne lyric

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Chicago PD: Officers shot at Chief Keef after he pointed gun at them in 2011

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Rapper Shawty Lo says he provides for all his ‘baby mamas’

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Chicago blogger: 'Chief Keef is just a minstrel show'

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theGrio exclusive: Manager of foul-mouthed 13-year-old rapper Lil Mouse speaks

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13-year-old Chicago native raps about guns, girls and drugs

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Gucci Mane pleads guilty to battery, will go to jail

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Is Snoop Dogg the new Flavor Flav?

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