Rapper Nipsey Hussle’s legacy in LA

People gather around a makeshift memorial for Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle who was shot and killed outside his clothing store in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 1, 2019.

People gather around a makeshift memorial for Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle who was shot and killed outside his clothing store in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 1, 2019. Photo credit: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters

Rapper Nipsey Hussle was shot and killed on Sunday outside his South LA clothing store. He invested in the neighborhood he came from, and he spoke out against gun violence, even though he was a former gang member.

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Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Yael Even Or, Amy Ta, Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir, Caitlin Plummer, Rosalie Atkinson, Adriana Cargill