The Hardline's Inaugural Day Mixtape

Rebel Without A Pause – Public Enemy Suggested Reading New Black TV Shows You Need to Watch This Spring List of Trump’s Allies Who are Turning Against Him… NAACP Joins the Growing Call to Remove Trump From Office Now Video will return here when scrolled back into view Hidden Symbolism in Ryan Coogler’s Masterpiece Sinners…

Rebel Without A Pause – Public Enemy

Video will return here when scrolled back into view
Meet the Masterminds Behind the Beats: Celebrating Black Music Producers by Region

The Cult of Personality – Living Color: “Only you can set you free..” be happy, but Be Cautious.

Young, Gifted and Black – Nina Simone

When the Revolution Comes – The Last Poets: “You’ll know it’s revolution, because there will be no commercials”

Mosh – Eminem: “Don’t matter what color, all that matters we gathered together”

Black President – Fela Kuti (intrumental breakbeat)

Eric B for President – Eric B and Rakim

Funky President – James Brown

James Baldwin @ UC Berkeley:  “A witness to… and survivor of… the lastest slave rebellion…”

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised – Gil Scott-Heron

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