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Shad: It's significant because it's emblematic of a problem That existed before that and continues to this day. You know, when we
reflect back on it And what they were trying to say, which is that, "look, hip-hop is huge, "and the fact that it's not celebrated on the major stage, "that needs to
be interrogated." Mark campbell: I mean, mainstream media has tried since the very beginning To tell us that hip-hop was a fad. Then it told us that
hip-hop was violent
reflect back on it And what they were trying to say, which is that, "look, hip-hop is huge, "and the fact that it's not celebrated on the major stage, "that needs to
be interrogated." Mark campbell: I mean, mainstream media has tried since the very beginning To tell us that hip-hop was a fad. Then it told us that
hip-hop was violent
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Shad:
It's significant because
it's emblematic of a problem
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That existed before that
and continues to this day.
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You know, when we
reflect back on it
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And what they were trying
to say, which is that,
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"look, hip-hop is huge,
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"and the fact that it's not
celebrated on the major stage,
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"that needs to
be interrogated."
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Mark campbell:
I mean, mainstream media has
tried since the very beginning
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To tell us that
hip-hop was a fad.
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Then it told us that
hip-hop was violent.
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Movie Summary
Interviews to narrate the long history of anti-black racism in Canada, including police brutality and the rise of hip-hop music.