'Everybody that's in prison basically already came from the streets, they already have that story, so they don't really need to emphasize that part of it. But instead, they can warn younger kids about a criminal lifestyle.'
The reality TV superstar gives an update about her life as a law student, a mother to four kids under seven, and a businesswoman with her new shapewear line.Hip-hop has been addressing prison reform for decades, but an album released Friday was actually produced, written and recorded behind prison walls by a group of inmates at the San Quentin State Prison, the oldest correctional facility in California.
Meek Mill, Jay-Z's criminal justice organization ramps up efforts to protect prisoners amid coronavirus threat Eric "Maserati-E" Abercrombie during his incarceration at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California."I met Jassy literally like my last two years within my incarceration at San Quentin, and it was really magical, no exaggeration. It's hard to even put in words the type of energy I felt from meeting Jassy," Abercrombie said.
Hip hop artist J. Cole visits the San Quentin Music Program at the San Quentin State Prison in California in August 2017.Abercrombie said Jassy asked the young men to not use profanity in their songs or glorify violence so they can set an example for children, challenging them to find a"healthier alternative."
As news got out about the project, a psychologist at San Quentin visited the studio and"was moved to tears" when he saw the young men in action, Jassy said, prompting him to use the music in his therapy sessions with death row inmates at the facility. Music producer Quincy Jones III visits the San Quentin Music Program at the San Quentin State Prison in California.The album intro features J. Cole, DJ Khaled, Meek Mill, Common, T.I., Fat Joe, Snoh Aalegra, Maxwell, Nick Cannon, Talib Kweli and hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons.
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