Mos Def Hip Hop Revolutionary

People treat hip-hop like an isolated phenomenon. They don't treat it as a continuum, a history or legacy. And it really is. And like all mediums or movements, it came out of a need. -Mos Def
Here's a video clip of Mos Def and stic.man of Dead Prez arrested for boycotting MTV Video Music Awards.
For some reason I've been having trouble uploading the more revolutionary videos. I can send this file to a third party for storage and leave a link for download, I think. Maybe I'll work on that tomorrow.
For now just enjoy the Mos Def quote and remember to double click the post title for possible badass links.