01/24/2025
The argument about who started hip-hop, specifically between "Black," people is a distraction and a PSYOP. Marcus Garvey was the founder of Pan-Africanism and he was Jamaican, so I'm not sure where all this hate between members of the African Diaspora comes from, other than Willie Lynch Syndrome and the generational impacts of the systemic miseducation of enslaved and colonized people and their descendants. I understand the "FBA" label is supposed to help us identify who is truly owed reparations, but all this "tether" talk, name-calling and ad hominem attacks are useless, and we're just falling for and participation in the same divide and conquer tactics that have kept us from making REAL progress as a people. This has been going on for centuries. Don't believe me? Just watch...
https://youtu.be/pja7nb2ZXlg
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