99:1 is an album that is long overdue for attention – but then again, Hyp always was ahead of his time.
I was looking around for some books to send the kids, and I was thinking “Wow, if only there were a sort of entry-level version of Michelle Alexander’s book The New Jim Crow. Something like … excerpts spoken over music, something accessible …”
… yeah. It’s only been out for three years.
But: not only better late than never, I’d definitely say now more than ever. If you need an entry point into the discussions we all need to be having, start right here.
