There's a message in the music. In this episode, Dr. Paul Butler discusses social justice and the musical influence of the Hip Hop culture. Celebrating 50 years, Dr. Butler was the keynote speaker for the 2015 DeWitty/Overton Freedom Fund Awards Banquet hosted by the NAACP Austin Branch.
Professor Butler is one of the nation’s most frequently consulted scholars on issues of race and criminal justice. Currently, Professor Butler researches and teaches in the areas of criminal law, race relations law, and critical theory at Georgetown Law in Washington, DC. His scholarship has been published in many leading scholarly journals, and his scholarship has been the subject of much attention in the academic and popular media. Prior to joining the academy, Professor Butler served as a federal prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Justice, where his specialty was public corruption.
SOURCE: http://www.naacpaustin.com/2015-banquet.html