Music, politics, poetry
REAL hip-hop heads Other music corporations (Promotions, distribution, event planning, venues) Anybody that can spit
In no particular order: 2Pac, Tribe Called Quest, AZ, Nas, Jay-Z, Fugees, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Lost Boyz, KRS One, Little Brother, HOJ, Clipse, Wu-Tang, Common, Lil Wayne, Mobb Deep, Big L, Royce the 5'9, Pharoahe Moche, The Pharcyde, Dead Prez, The Roots, T.I., Young Jeezy, Kanye West, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Game, Lupe Fiasco, Freeway, Beenie Sigel, Bob Marley, Prince, Jimi Hendrix, OutKast, Papoose, LOX, Biggie, J Dilla... etc.
Dead Presidents, Set it Off, Menace II Society, Goodfellas, Boyz n the Hood, Jason's Lyric, New Jersey Drive, Malcolm X, House Party, Brown Sugar, Fade 2 Black, Do the Right Thing, Tupac Resurrection, What's Love Got to do With It, Hoop Dreams, Love Jones, Above the Rim, Fahrenheit 911, Wedding Crashers, 40 Year Old Virgin, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Cheech & Chong... etc.
The Wire, The Shield, Weeds, Law & Order SVU, XM Radio Station, Different World, Oz, Curb Your Enthusiam, Real Time With Bill Maher, New York Undercover... etc.
Autobiography of Malcolm X, Why We Can't Wait, If They Come in the Morning, Race Matters, Racism 101, Don't Believe the Hype, Boondocks, Holla if You Hear Me: Searching for Tupac Shakur, The Rose That Grew From Concrete, When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost... etc.
The Black Panther Party, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, JR., Coretta Scott King, Michael Eric Dyson, Audre Lorde, Nikki Giovanni, James Baldwin, Langston Hughes, Angela Davis, Rosa Clemente... etc.