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by Jamal Simmons onMay 12, 2011
The right showed its ignorance with the misguided assaults on the rapper-poet. He's by far one of the most politically conscious and constructive voices we have.
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Despite preceding outrage over "controversial" performers in the talented lineup, the president and first lady's celebration of American poetry went off smoothly. Snap, snap!
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMay 10, 2011
He’s scheduled to participate in a poetry reading, but right-leaning critics are scouring his lyrics for scandal.
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