In this episode of "What's Really Good," host Mr. Matthew Lipsey sits down with Ed Genesis, a multifaceted individual known as a rap artist, community activist, and college instructor. Ed shares his journey from the streets of Gary, Indiana, to becoming a celebrated rap artist with eight studio albums and numerous mixtapes. He talks about his involvement in community activism, focusing on issues like mass incarceration and the school-to-prison pipeline. Ed also discusses his role as a college instructor at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, where he teaches a course on social justice through a hip hop lens. Throughout the conversation, Ed reflects on the importance of giving back to the community and using his platform to inspire change and awareness.
Matthew Lipsey brings on guests from our community to highlight the efforts to establish safety, trust, and mutual respect among local neighborhoods.
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