Hip Hop is a billion-dollar industry that has influenced not just the nation, but the world. At the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 55th Annual Legislative Conference, a special panel addressed the genre’s history, early divide, and bright future. Forum organizer U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters welcomed Hip-Hop legend Doug E. Fresh to the event to bridge the gap and bring generations together. NewsVision reporter Amyah Wright has the story.
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