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Podcast: The Industry Cosign
Episode: My Friends Are Better Than Yours: Newark Councilman Dupre Kelly is a Politician Who Can 'Do It All'
Description: Hip-Hop and politics are two things that are needed in the community and it was only a matter of time before both would intersect with each other. We have always known that there would be politicians who claim hip-hop but to actually see someone actually INVOLVED in the culture to enter into the arena of politics was eventual. Enter Dupre Kelly, who we know as DoItAll of Lords of The Underground. He is the first rapper, well, let's be more specific. The first hip-hop recording artist to be elected to a political office in the United States.
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