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The Ballot or the Beef

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A friend has sent you the following article from PopMatters.com Column: The Ballot or the Beef by Quentin B. Huff 14 March 2008 It's possible that hip-hop and the US government have been engaged in the longest running beef of all, from the infamous FBI letter sent to NWA in 1998 to the Congressional Hearings in 2007 seeking to investigate hip-hop lyrics. Link: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/column/55874/the-ballot-or-the-beef/ PopMatters Popular Voices, Cultural Matters http://www.popmatters.com/

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