Drew Findling, Battling Injustice in the Legal Treatment of Hip-Hop Artists

Drew Findling, Battling Injustice in the Legal Treatment of Hip-Hop Artists

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Social Studies, Business, Architecture

11th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the challenges African Americans face due to racial profiling and assumptions of gang activity. The speaker, a criminal defense attorney, shares experiences from his career, including representing high-profile clients like Gucci Mane. A significant case involving the music group Migos highlights law enforcement's reliance on social media to make assumptions. The speaker emphasizes the systemic issues in the justice system, particularly for people of color without resources, and expresses a commitment to addressing racism and mass incarceration.

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What was a significant turning point for the speaker in their legal career?

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In what ways does the speaker aim to address racism in the criminal justice system?

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