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Urban Shock Jock and MTV2 Host Charlamagne Tha God Steps Up For His Community with "Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It"

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Laurean D. Robinson MA Sunday, June 4, 2017 3:20 AM EST In the age of Trump and an unsure sense of purpose in the minds of young people of color in the United States, it has been the added responsibility of media and public figures like MSNBC’s Host of AM Joy Ms. Joy Reid, Anchor and Editor of TVOne’s NewsOneNow Mr. Roland S. Martin, and political strategist Ms. Angela Rye to fill in the gaps of current news with insightful analysis that speaks to the black and brown demographics. A new voice in this movement is Mr. Charlamagne Tha God, Co-Host of the popular Breakfast Club radio show in New York City and Host of MTV2’s weekly cultural commentary show “ Uncommon Sense .” His new book, Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It , continues the tradition of Hill Harper’s Letters to a Young Brother and Letters to a Young Sister that offers pragmatic advice to millennials and Generation Z who admire his unapologetic critique of hip hop culture and...