BTR News: Jay-Z’s Conscious Progression Over The Last Few Years Is Beautiful

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Just a few years ago, veteran entertainer and social/political activist Harry Belafonte offered some constructive criticism to Jay-Z and other artist imploring them to become more involved in the social/political issues of the day. Jay-Z seemed to be offended by the suggestion but in recent years has become very active and is using his wealth and influence to spread awareness of elements of modern slavery and human trafficking in the 21st Century.

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Source: http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2017/06/23/jay_z_s_hollywood_reporter_essay_on_social_activism_reflects_his_burgeoning.html?wpsrc=sh_all_dt_fb_top