"I remember back in the day when Chuck D called hip-hop the 'black people's CNN.' Well now, hip-hop is more like Fox News. It's biased, and highly suspect"
- Saul Williams
About this Quote
This quote by Saul Williams is a commentary on the existing state of hip-hop. He is comparing the existing state of hip-hop to Fox News, suggesting that it is prejudiced and unreliable. He is referencing the words of Chuck D, who notoriously called hip-hop the "black individuals's CNN" in the past. This contrast suggests that hip-hop has actually altered ever since, and is no longer a trustworthy source of information. Williams is recommending that hip-hop has ended up being more prejudiced and less trustworthy, and is no longer a dependable source of news and information. He is requiring a return to the days when hip-hop gave reality and understanding for the black community.
This quote is written / told by Saul Williams somewhere between February 29, 1972 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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