LIFE & LEGACY: Massive Memorial for beloved rapper, philanthropist, community icon Nipsey Hussle
By Mona Austin Nipsey Hussle's name was formally entered into the U.S. Congressional record on Wednesday, April 10 ahead of his public memorial in Los Angeles. Not since the deaths of West Coast rappers Easy E and Tupac has the Hip Hop community paused to reflect on the impact of the lives of the musicians in the genre as it has with the passing of Hussle. A former member of the Crips, his tragic loss to gun violence led to rival gangs uniting. and people all over the world reflecting on his remarkable legacy.