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Rapping for Justice!

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Join us this episode (Monday March 22, 2010 at 7:00 PM EST) on Your-World-News for an in-depth dialogue surrounding the American Prison System, and the Death Penalty with rapper and social activist “Capital X”. We will also be talking with him about the release of his latest album and his recent European tour. This episode will be aired LIVE on Monday March 22nd 2010 at 7:00 PM EST. However if you cannot listen LIVE you may also catch it on archive along with all of our other episodes simply by visiting: www.blogtalkradio.com/your-world-news. Inspired by the likes of George Jackson, Capital X also out about the injustice surrounding the thousands of US political prisoners held within the artificial borders of America. Capital-"X" is a Brooklyn born Puerto Rican who now resides in the South Ward of Newark, New Jersey when he is not on tour fighting on the front lines in the war against injustice. Spending nearly half of his life trapped within the web of the criminal justice system Capital-"X" transformed himself into a prisoner’s rights activist. A strong opponent of capital punishment Capital-"X" spends much of his time traveling throughout the world speaking and performing to educate and enlighten masses on what he considers to be the truth about a corrupt and unjust legal system. Intertwining facts gathered by years of extensive study in criminology, penology, law, personal experience and the experiences of fellow captives with hip hop music "X" intoxicates audiences with what he calls “Raptivism”. Called the Voice of the Voiceless, Capital-"X" claims to be the spokesman for over 2.4 million captives held in US prisons. Including the 3,500 men and women condemned to die by execution. This is a very important episode that you won’t want to miss whether LIVE or on ARCHIVE.

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