The Last Poets: the hip-hop forefathers who gave black America its voice – The Guardian

By Zennie Abraham May 18, 2018 #Entertainment

The Guardian
Rather, they were contemporaries, the connective tissue between the rap, hip–hop and spoken word genres they helped inspire, and their own direct influences: jazz and Langston Hughes and the words of their slain leaders. “’I been to the mountaintop!

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The Last Poets: the hip-hop forefathers who gave black America its voice – The Guardian

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