TOMMY NATION POLITICS: FUCK THE FBI
FBI letter sent a letter to in response to the song Fuck Tha August 1988 This was a hit song by the young rap group When they released this song, they provoked a response from the federal government. The group received a letter from the FBI warning them that they disapproved and that the song misrepresented police. Not only did this draw massive media coverage but the song also sparked a new fight against police brutality. N. W. A addressed the problems happening in their neighborhoods with police targeting minorities and people responded. There was significant over policing and militarized police during this time, and they called out the system to speak on the oppression that blacks were facing, and continue to face
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