Photo from Feb. 19, 2008

By Nick Forrester

Hip-hop artist W-A-R-R-I-O-R speaks at the History of Hip-Hop forum Monday night at the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center. W-A-R-R-I-O-R, who has been rapping since he was seven, told the crowd that a return to hip-hop music's roots and the demand of negative lyrics are mutually exclusive.

Hip-hop artist W-A-R-R-I-O-R speaks at the History of Hip-Hop forum Monday night at the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center. W-A-R-R-I-O-R, who has been rapping since he was seven, told the crowd that a return to hip-hop music's roots and the demand of negative lyrics are mutually exclusive.

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