“The United States is like one big jail for Black people, because we're locked into a mentality and a mindset that limits our potential. It has us against us.”
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Lyrics of a Rap Revolutionary, Vol. 1
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Chuck D
Chuck D, born William John Drayton, is an American rapper, music producer, and political activist. Born on August 1, 1960, he is a founding member of the iconic hip-hop group Public Enemy. Chuck D is known for his sharp political commentary and radical lyrics, which have had a profound impact on hip-hop and popular culture. more
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