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          Hip-hop activist shows rap's power to politicise

          Hip Hop, White Supremacy & Capitalism: Why Corporations Infiltrated RAP Music
          Solomon Comissiong
          Released November 2013
          www.solomoncomissiong.com

          The politics in early hip-hop music inspired Solomon Comissiong to become an activist, author, lecturer and film-maker.

          Green Left Weekly's Mat Ward spoke to him about his work, which uses rap music as a tool to educate and organise.

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          Some people doubt the power of music to politicise, but you are living proof that it does.

          Tell us about how hearing a lyric about political leader Marcus Garvey when you were growing up turned you on to politics.

          This book is a collection of essays that challenge mainstream perspectives on everything, from institutional racism to imperialism to the vastly flawed United.

          When I first heard a song called "Black and Proud" by a hip-hop artist by the name of Intelligent Hoodlum, within this song I heard the name Marcus Garvey - a name I was not familiar with. I did not know if Intelligent Hoodlum was referencing another rapper or what.

          I went and asked my mom if she knew who Marcus Gar