Ward of the State
06/18/2001
(5 out of 5 stars)
"This rap, "Ward of the State" focused on the plight of young black men living in this society. It spoke the truth within the contents of the rap in saying so many youth get caught up in situations that are beyond their control. And it speaks honestly about the way youth are viewed when jailed. As well as the trying situations youth are forced to view when they may truly be trying to make an effort to pay their debt to society and the efforts to make a bad situation better. When I heard that rap I heard the words that are continously uttered from youth of Oakland California"