Russell Simmons’ Hip-Hop Summit Action Network, a coalition of rappers & politicians are pressuring the state of New York, demanding the repeal of the Rockefeller Drug Laws by a June 4th deadline. Jay-Z, Nas, Dame Dash & many others are protesting the harsh sentences the laws calls for. “We are declaring war on the Governor of New York,” Simmons told AllHipHop.com. “Any politician who supports this law is a criminal.” A protest is also planned for June 4 in NYC.
Source: The Elements
