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We can’t live with other people and we can’t live with ourselves. (Video: 3 minutes).

Prince Ea

22 September 2015

Born and raised on the North Side of St. Louis, Missouri, Prince Ea is a rapper, spoken-word artist and activist who was dubbed “the king of brainy hip-hop” by DISCOVER magazine. In this video he reflects on the “end of the world and the path to a new beginning,” rooted in love and social justice.

Video from KarmaTube

Cinematography and editing by Brandon Sloane.

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