to the grievance industry. not dealing with the core problems in the can american community. with us now are larue lewis mccoy, a professor of sociology and black cities, city college of new york. all right, what was your reaction to the interview with mr. porter? i believe the interview with mr. porter was good on a number of levels. he talked about the ways to work together but i think the importance is he pointed out there has been a historic tension between al sharpton and lil wayne. if you look back to 2007, al sharpton leads a campaign about decency and hip-hop. in fact, his first goal is to say we re going to protest companies that don t clean up their act. immediately he gets a response that says, look, if you don t understand the culture, you don t talk to people, you can t wipe the slate clean. okay. that was 2007 and now he s in business with a company that
to the grievance industry. not dealing with the core problems in the can american community. with us now are larue lewis mccoy, a professor of sociology and black cities, city college of new york. all right, what was your reaction to the interview with mr. porter? i believe the interview with mr. porter was good on a number of levels. he talked about the ways to work together but i think the importance is he pointed out there has been a historic tension between al sharpton and lil wayne. if you look back to 2007, al sharpton leads a campaign about decency and hip-hop. in fact, his first goal is to say we re going to protest companies that don t clean up their act. immediately he gets a response that says, look, if you don t understand the culture, you don t talk to people, you can t wipe the slate clean. okay. that was 2007 and now he s in business with a company that
to the grievance industry. not dealing with the core problems in the can american community. with us now are larue lewis mccoy, a professor of sociology and black cities, city college of new york. all right, what was your reaction to the interview with mr. porter? i believe the interview with mr. porter was good on a number of levels. he talked about the ways to work together but i think the importance is he pointed out there has been a historic tension between al sharpton and lil wayne. if you look back to 2007, al sharpton leads a campaign about decency and hip-hop. in fact, his first goal is to say we re going to protest companies that don t clean up their act. immediately he gets a response that says, look, if you don t understand the culture, you don t talk to people, you can t wipe the slate clean. okay. that was 2007 and now he s in business with a company that