The Public Enemy frontman shares his views on Donald Trump,policing, Obama and why the original protest movement is a case of history repeatedPublic Enemy’s Chuck D has never pulled his punches. Since the group’s debut album Yo! Bum Rush The Show was released 30 years ago, and the group has addressed social injustice and written songs that enjoy if the soundtrack to protest and resistance around the world. He’s stayed active for the better portion of three decades and built a career on telling truths,often loudly. Not just in his music, but his writings, and speeches and university lecture series. Ahead of a tour with his original group Prophets of Rage – which includes members of Cypress Hill and Rage Against The Machine – the Guardian spoke with Chuck on current matters of the state,his frustrations, Barack Obama and the current political landscape.
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