This repost of an anonymous letter details the investment the music industry made in private prisons. A music-industry insider discusses how he was pressured to push rap music because it would increase the number of people sentenced to prison. “The Secret Meeting that Changed Rap Music and Destroyed a Generation,” Court Issues, n.d., at http://court.rchp.com/history/racial-bias-in-mass-media/the-secret-meeting-that-changed-rap-music-and-destroyed-a-generation/. […]
