Black Thought | This Week In White Supremacy | E176
This Week In White Supremacy 1HOOD takes a break from the usual politics and brings you into a special interview with Tariq Trotter, better known as Black Thought, the legendary rapper from The Roots. Jasiri X, probes into his illustrious career, his “Upcycled Self”, his role on the Tonight Show, future music projects and acting ventures. Black Thought reveals the impact of his upbringing and grief's influence on his transformation, highlighting the therapeutic power of art, the collective dynamic of The Roots, and his efforts to avoid stereotypes in his music. Additionally, the discussion also covers the changing landscape of hip-hop, his approach to collaboration, and the significance of representing Philadelphia in the music industry.