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Biggie and Tupac | 4. Against Those Thugs
Season 3 · Episode 4

Biggie and Tupac | 4. Against Those Thugs

A 66-year-old woman on a moral crusade upends the music industry.

Slow Burn · Slate Audio

November 20, 201926m 40s

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Show Notes

In this episode: Gangsta rap becomes a huge money maker. Civil rights activist C. Delores Tucker and conservative culture warrior Bill Bennett launch a crusade against offensive lyrics. And hip-hop divides black leaders along generational and gender lines.

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