As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial
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Bronx rap artist Kemba explores the growing weaponization of rap lyrics in the United States criminal justice system and abroad — revealing how law enforcement has quietly used artistic creation as evidence in criminal cases for decades.
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"Hip Hop takes the stand."
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en
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J.M. Harper
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Lance Acord
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Max Allman
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Sam Bisbee
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Peter Cambor
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Amanda Culkowski
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Bruce Gillmer
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J.M. Harper
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Jackie Kelman Bisbee
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Cody Ryder
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Ryan Simon
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Sam Widdoes
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