Rap,HipHop, and Class
Max Sawicky
sawicky at epinet.org
Tue Dec 1 06:16:09 PST 1998
> . . .
> proportions. Also, it must be emphasized that rappers are just about the
> only Black people these days who get to express Black rage publicly (be
> it contrived or the real thing, with all of its contradictions and
> mysogynistic content) . . .
Best rejoinder to anyone complaining only
about black rap lyrics is to quote some
bon mots from Johnny Cash:
"I shot a man in Reno,
Just to watch him die . . . "
mbs
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