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The "hip-hop artist" KRS-One, ne Kris Parker, thinks the 9/11 attacks served us right.(Brief Article)

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* The "hip-hop artist" KRS-One, ne Kris Parker, thinks the 9/11 attacks served us right. He thinks, in fact, that they were a splendid thing, happily admits to having cheered them, and claims that many other black Americans did likewise. The grounds for Mr. Parker's satisfaction were that prior to the attacks, security guards kept people like him out of the World Trade Center "because of the way we talk and dress." Warming to his theme, Mr. Parker added: "When the planes hit the ...

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