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“There's nothing more special than talking in your community, and using your celebrity to uplift people and help them.”

Quote by Doug E. Fresh

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Doug E. Fresh, born Douglas E. Davis, is an American rapper, actor, and comedian, born on September 17, 1966. Known for his unique rap style and sense of humor, he is one of the key figures in the rap music scene of the 1990s. more

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