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Bookmark or Share- Protect Black Art - Rap Music On Trial - Join The MovementMedia Contact Info. We urge adoption of legislation that limits how prosecutors can use artistic expression like rap lyrics as evidence against defendants in criminal trials.
- 'Protect Black art': How the indictment of Young Thug and Gunna sparked ...The use of rap lyrics in the indictment of rappers Young Thug and Gunna sparked a movement in the music industry, calling for the protection of Black art.
- Art on Trial: Protect Black Art - United States - Change.orgFans of our culture know that creative expression in music is rooted in what artists see and hear, and hip-hop often magnifies the good and the bad happening in impoverished communities around the world. Rap artists are storytellers. As with all entertainment, hip-hop artists.
- Music industry leaders bring 'Protect Black Art' movement to Capitol ...Top music industry leaders joined lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Thursday to back a federal bill that would limit the use of rap lyrics by federal prosecutors in criminal proceedings.
- Will.i.am calls for the protection of Black art amid Young Thug trialSince last summer, the movement to Protect Black Art has garnered major support in the music industry, from the top record companies in the world, to the Recording Academy, and lawmakers around the country that introduced federal and state legislation seeking to limit the practice.
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