Posted in Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Media, Race on Apr 22nd, 2009
I don’t know how, until this very morning, I missed the April 15 New York Times profile of white rapper Asher Roth by former VIBE music editor Jon Caramanica (”To Be Young, Rapping and White,” it was near sacrilegously titled), but it was certainly worth the wait.
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