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James Harden Visits Meek Mill In Prison, Will Wear Custom “Free Meek” Sneakers In Tomorrow’s Game

3242 days ago
Stereogum — The support for Philly MC Meek Mill since he began his prison sentence in November hasn't wavered, and his peers are making sure he's feeling the love, especially during this holiday season. On Tuesday (12/26), Meek's longtime friend, Houston Roc... more info

Judge Denies Meek Mill Bail, Calls Him “A Danger To The Community”

3265 days ago
Stereogum — Last month, Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge Genece Brinkley sentenced Meek Mill to 2-4 years in prison, claiming that Meek had violated his parole. The sentence -- based on two arrests, with charges being dropped in both cases -- seems draconian and ... more info

The Criminal Justice System Stalks Black People Like Meek Mill

3282 days ago
Chorus.fm — Jay Z, writing for The New York Times: On the surface, this may look like the story of yet another criminal rapper who didn’t smarten up and is back where he started. But consider this: Meek was around 19 when he was convicted on charges relating t... more info

Jay-Z defends Meek Mill in new op-ed: 'Probation is a trap and we must fight'

3282 days ago
USA Today Music — In a new op-ed for the New York Times, Jay-Z slams a Philadelphia judge's decision to sentence Meek Mill to two to four years in prison.             more info

Jay-Z takes on criminal justice reform in wake of Meek Mill sentence

3282 days ago
CNN Showbiz — Jay-Z is speaking out about what he views as the criminal justice system "stalking" black people. more info

Jay-Z Pens New York Times Op-Ed On Meek Mill And “The Absurdity Of The Criminal Justice System”

3282 days ago
Stereogum — It takes a lot to get Jay-Z to write something; the man famously doesn't even write down his own lyrics before recording them. But Jay has recently been dealing with the imprisonment of his friend and peer Meek Mill. Meek, the Philadelphia rap star, ... more info

Meek Mill Receives Support From Colin Kaepernick; FBI Reportedly Investigating Case

3285 days ago
Stereogum — Yesterday on Instagram, Colin Kaepernick posted a note of support for Meek Mill, who was recently sentenced to two to four years in jail for violating probation. The blacklisted NFL quarterback posted an photo of Meek with a caption describing Americ... more info

Pennsylvania Governor Files Petition Asking To Reevaluate Meek Mill’s “Harsh” Sentencing

3291 days ago
Stereogum — Hip-hop stars aren't the only ones standing behind Meek Mill. On Tuesday night (Nov. 7), Tom Wolf, Governor of Pennsylvania, rallied behind the Philly star after posting a lengthy petition on Change.org, demanding that Meek's sentence be reevaluated.... more info

Watch Jay-Z Give An Impassioned Speech About Meek Mill’s Prison Sentence

3291 days ago
Stereogum — The more you think about Meek Mill's prison sentence, the more ridiculous it becomes. Earlier this week, a Philadelphia judge sentenced Meek to prison for 2-4 years on a probation violation. She ruled that his two recent arrests were enough to consti... more info

Meek Mill’s Attorney Says Judge Told Rapper To Leave Roc Nation, Sign With Her Friend

3292 days ago
Stereogum — On Monday, Meek Mill was sentenced two to four years in state prison for violating probation stemming from a 2008 gun and drug case. Common Pleas Judge Genece Brinkley, cited a failed drug test and a failure to comply with a court order restricting h... more info

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