Conscious hip-hop, the soundtrack to young politics in the UK | Richard Sudan

This is the music that is mobilising Britain's youth and getting them think about issues they might not otherwise have doneThousands of students protesting against the government's plans for tuition fees in recent months put paid to the myth that young people are apathetic and don't care about politics. On the contrary, they do care so much that many were subsequently beaten by the police, illegally kettled and demonised by the press in the weeks that followed.There's a soundtrack to accompany t...

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