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Old 07-07-2013, 12:46 PM   #73
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Think he was trying to say white oppression of black people was a catalyst, among other things Hip Hop was an outlet, something that gave them a voice and a way to break out of and condemn opression.

I don't think he means white people invented it, more that their actions helped create the feelings of anger and injustice portrayed in Hip Hop.
true...but once public enemy made a political impact and created awareness...the move shifted to gangster rap...a more self destructive form for urban youth...
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