What's Really Good - Ed Genesis
In this episode of “What’s Really Good,” host Mr. Matthew Lipsey sits down with Ed Genesis, a multifaceted individual known as a rap artist, community activist, and college instructor. Ed shares his journey from the streets of Gary, Indiana, to becoming a celebrated rap artist with eight studio albums and numerous mixtapes. He talks about his involvement in community activism, focusing on issues like mass incarceration and the school-to-prison pipeline. Ed also discusses his role as a college instructor at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, where he teaches a course on social justice through a hip hop lens. Throughout the conversation, Ed reflects on the importance of giving back to the community and using his platform to inspire change and awareness.