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Back to EpisodesArtists Back Texas Death Row Inmate
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Rap artists Travis Scott and others, including Killer Mike, Young Thug, and T.I., file a Supreme Court brief supporting James Broadnax, a Texas death row inmate. Broadnaxs conviction hinged on prosecutors using his rap lyrics as evidence, sparking a national debate on creative works role in courtroom decisions and potential racial bias in jury selection. The brief aims to reshape how rap faces the justice system as Broadnaxs execution approaches.
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