Nischelle Turner interviews Hip Hop Icon LL Cool J about his legendary career; Ed Gordon examines the Black Land Reparations Movement; Jericka Duncan profiles the founder of the controversial social media site "the Shade Room".

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Marc Lamont Hill reports on the increasing number of school boards and legislators moving to limit the teaching of Black history; Skyler Henry investigates the controversial use of rap lyrics to prosecute suspected gang members.

Nischelle Turner interviews Hip Hop Icon LL Cool J about his legendary career; Ed Gordon examines the Black Land Reparations Movement; Jericka Duncan profiles the founder of the controversial social media site "the Shade Room".