Chuck D: Lyrics of a Rap Revolutionary
Chuck D is the lead rapper of the world famous rap group Public Enemy. With millions of records sold worldwide, and over 50 tours on six continents, Chuck D is clearly one of the most sought after celebrity personalities in discussions of popular culture, race, and trends with the youth. The Library of Congress has named "Fear Of A Black Planet" as one of the 50 selected recorded works to be enshrined for preservation. Rolling Stone magazine recently anointed Public Enemy as one of the 50 immortal acts ever in rock and roll.Yusuf Jah has co-authored several books including Fight the Power: Rap, Race and Reality, and Uprising: Crips and Bloods Tell the Story of America’s Youth in the Crossfire. He is an educator in Los Angeles.