Rappers Tell U.S. Supreme Court How The Drug War Fuels Protest Art

A coalition of rap artists, scholars and music industry representatives submitted a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday in defense of a rapper who was convicted for threatening Pittsburgh police officers in a song. Their argument, which focused on how rap music has historically served as a vehicle for political commentary and constitutes … Continue reading Rappers Tell U.S. Supreme Court How The Drug War Fuels Protest Art