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This quote is a great example of how we can learn from other cultures and use their ideas and techniques to make our work better. The idea of rap and hip-hop making music goes back to its roots in Africa. However, it was only after the style had been introduced to America that the true potential of rap was realized. This quote illustrates that rap can be used to bridge cultures and bring people together.
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