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DJ Jazzy Jeff Booted from Venue for Hip-Hop Selections

DJ Jazzy Jeff received a professional insult last Saturday (June 6) in Kansas City when a venue cut short his set for playing Hip-Hop music.   The Power & Light District has been lightning rod of controversy in recent months due to accusations of racism from black constituents.   Critics allege the entertainment district deliberately shuns any Hip-Hop themed elements for fear of attracting gang activity and violence.   Jazzy Jeff and rapper Skillz arrived at the venue as part of the ...

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06:39 on June 8 2009

DJ Jazzy Jeff Booted from Venue for Hip-Hop Selections

AllHipHop — DJ Jazzy Jeff received a professional insult last Saturday (June 6) in Kansas City when a venue cut short his set for playing Hip-Hop music.   The Power & Light Distr... more info
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