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Rep. Bobby Rush should be given a brief history of hip-hop musicians.
TIME Magazine has list of 10 unsolved hip-hop murders:
Tupac Shakur
Biggie Smalls (the Notorious B.I.G.)
Jam Master Jay
M-Bone
Scott La Rock
Big L
Magnolia Shorty
Soulja Slim
Mac Dre
Smiley Culture
The EXAMINER has two more:
11. Freaky Tah, 28 (Rapper)
[Died: March 28, 1999]
As a member of the group Lost Boyz, Freaky Tah’s role was far from paramount but he still added some spark to LB tracks. Tah the Lost Boyz were working on their 3rd album, LB For Life, when he was shot and killed by an unknown assailant early Sunday morning while leaving a birthday party at a Sheraton Hotel in Jamaica Queens.
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9. Bugz, 21
[Died: May 21st, 1999]
Bugz was an original member of Eminem’s posse, D-12. He was shot and killed during an altercation with a man. And to think that the altercation stemmed from a water-pistol fight. Proof, 32, another member of D-12 was also killed during an altercation in 2006.
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A shame. They're comfortable. Didn't the militant anarchist academic yet Luddite Unabomber also wear a hoodie?
I also wear a hoodie. I was trying to make a point about how violence has almost gone mainstream in black popular culture.
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