Activist and Rapper Tef Poe
Young, black and poor Americans and the police today
The Interview · BBC World Service
February 18, 201523m 19s
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Show Notes
Hardtalk speaks to the activist and rapper Tef Poe. He's described the fatal shooting in Ferguson, Missouri, of unarmed teenager Michael Brown as a "declaration of war" by the police. Tef Poe has stated that "my grandparents endured this type of treatment so we wouldn't have to". So if you are young, black and poor in America today are you at war with the police? This interview forms part of the BBC’s Richer World Season.
(Photo: Tef Poe)