Killer Mike – Hip-Hop as a Tool of Empowerment, Part Two

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Michael “Killer Mike” Render

7/17/15

In Part Two of our extended conversation with rapper Michael Render – better known by his stage name, Killer Mike, who is one half of the hip-hop duo Run the Jewels – he discusses confrontations between African Americans and the police, his views on gun ownership and how his upbringing in Atlanta shaped his artistry and his life.