The drug movement had a huge effect on the rap industry.
Russell Simmons was asked to campaign with Pataki on the drug increase in urban areas.
Simmons was considered as “the President of hip hop.”
Simmons joined in on state legislature meetings.
Chavis Muhammad helped strengthen and bring back the NAACP.
How did drugs become so big in New York?
Why did the state pick Simmons to help them talk to urban youths?
Why was the mayor of New York trying to cut Public school budgets?
What is the HSAN?
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Pragmatist- a person who is oriented toward the success or failure of a particular line of action, thought, etc.; a practical person.
Ideologues- An advocate of a particular ideology, especially an official exponent of that ideology.
Acumen- keen insight; shrewdness
In this chapter we learn about the affect of drugs on the urban youth of New York and how Russell Simmons is asked to help.
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