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Formed: 1967 in Los Angeles, CA
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 90 's
Genre: Comedy/Spoken

Biography:
The West Coast's answer to the Last Poets, Watts Prophets didn't get quite the same recognition for their contributions to raising black consciousness and laying the foundations for rap. The group was formed at the Watts Writer's Workshop, an organiz ...More >>

Discography: 1997 When the 90's Came 1971 Rappin' Black in a White World 1969 Black Voices: On the Streets in Watts More >>

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