02/28/2024
Hip-hop's rich history is covered in ๐ฏ๐๐๐๐๐๐'๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, a film about "the forgotten roots of rap." Executive produced by Chuck D. of Public Enemy, this unforgettable multi-media showpiece follows the life of Jalal Nuriddin and the influence of his album, Huslter's Convention, on hip-hop culture.
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Google Play: https://bit.ly/3SWWxTx
https://vimeo.com/908752350
Released in 1973 by founding member of The Last Poets, Jalal Nuriddin, under the name Lightnin' Rod, Hustlers Convention tells the story of Sport and Spoon - two young hustlers who attend the eponymous convention, only to get tangled up in a financial disagreement that leads to a shootout, police ch...