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Elementary School

Allow Me To Reintroduce Myself
By: Rahiem Shabazz

I wanted to pen a thoughtful piece on my journey during the earlier days of hip-hop up until now. It wasn't until I started writing that I realize my roots run deep and I can trace it back not only from the early days of hip-hop but to it's founding father or as I often hear him referred to as "The GodFather of Hip-Hop", Afrika Bambatta himself.

My first experience with hip-hop was back in the late 70's when I was living in the ghetto enclaves of the Bronx. My legal guardian at the time owned a Record Store on East Tremont. He brought home King Tim the 3rd record by a group called "The Fatback", when vinyl albums and 45 was still in use. CD's were not heard of nor thought of. I remember it to this day; it had a green and white label.

My fascination with this new found sound called hip-hop began on that day with that one single record. Eventually, I moved to the West Farm section of the Bronx where hip-hop music played......


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