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Will Boston's rap scene teach through tragedy? Rest in Power

Will Boston’s rap scene teach through tragedy?
Rest in Power

By CHRIS FARAONE  |  March 9, 2011

Excerpt from Article, quote from Blackstonian Publisher/Editor Jamarhl Crawford

“What I hope happens is that people now work for peace,” says Jamarhl Crawford, an anti-violence activist who also raps as UNO the Prophet. “With that said, what I believe will happen is that people will just party and bullshit, drink some Henny, go to the gravestone, and get weeded. I don’t know when we’re going to collectively grow the fuck up and come together and have a real conversation, but I do know that we have an opportunity right now to build something that can really save some of these kids out here.”

FULL STORY HERE:
http://thephoenix.com/Boston/news/116862-will-bostons-rap-scene-teach-through-tragedy

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