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View Poll Results: What City would you Declare the "King of Hip Hop"?
New York City 87 51.79%
Chicago 6 3.57%
Houston 14 8.33%
Atlanta 29 17.26%
Miami 5 2.98%
New Orleans 3 1.79%
Los Angeles 17 10.12%
Detroit 3 1.79%
St Louis 4 2.38%
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Old 08-15-2009, 02:44 PM
 
Location: Concrete jungle where dreams are made of.
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nyricanpapi, you lived in the Bronx during the 80s, and so did your family--when did the crack epidemic begin in the Bronx?

 
Old 08-15-2009, 02:50 PM
 
Location: Bronx, NY
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nyricanpapi, you lived in the Bronx during the 80s, and so did your family--when did the crack epidemic begin in the Bronx?
It began in the 1970's it skyrocketed in the 1980s. You would see everybody outside using drugs and selling drugs. Everyday people would get robbed, crime was very high, etc..
 
Old 08-15-2009, 03:00 PM
 
Location: Chicago- Hyde Park
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Most of the elite best are from NY, there's no city closer
 
Old 08-15-2009, 03:12 PM
 
Location: Concrete jungle where dreams are made of.
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It began in the 1970's it skyrocketed in the 1980s. You would see everybody outside using drugs and selling drugs. Everyday people would get robbed, crime was very high, etc..

Ok, tell that to Michael Jackson who thinks it was in the mid 80s.
 
Old 08-15-2009, 03:16 PM
 
Location: Bronx, NY
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Ok, tell that to Michael Jackson who thinks it was in the mid 80s.
Wow, yeah he should do more reading because it was crazy back then. Not to mention that the Bronx before was called the Jungle.
 
Old 08-15-2009, 03:22 PM
 
Location: Chicago- Hyde Park
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not to hop all into yall conversation but Heroin was the epidemic in the 70s and crack took over in the early mid 80s and throughout the 90s....This isn't just NYC this most major cities USA
 
Old 08-15-2009, 03:26 PM
 
Location: Concrete jungle where dreams are made of.
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I know...my point was that the crack epidemic began earlier than Young MIchael Jackson said.
 
Old 08-15-2009, 04:38 PM
 
Location: Philadelphia,New Jersey, NYC!
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new york should kill this....


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