Denise Wilkinson of The Legendary Ladies of Skyy on Facing Racism in New York’s Public Schools, the Relationship between Funk and Hip-Hop

In the latest episode of on the Real, Denise Wilkinson of the Legendary Ladies of Skyy discusses what it was like to grow up in New York’s public housing projects in the 60s, dealing with racism in the public schools, and the relationship between Funk and Hip-Hop.

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