“Working your whole life wondering where the day went, the subway stays packed like a multicultural slaveship. It's rushhour 2.30 to 8 non-stoppin and people coming home after corporate sharecropping.”

—  Immortal Technique

Harlem Streets
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

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American rapper and activist 1978

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