Transcript: Brother Ali: An Honest Act Of Worship

ROBERT SIEGEL
NPR All Things Considered
10-05-2009
Brother Ali: An Honest Act Of Worship

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL
Time 20:00-21:00 PM


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ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel.

MELISSA BLOCK, host:

And I'm Melissa Block.

If you see only one rapper this year who happens to be Muslim, albino and legally blind, NPR's Neda Ulaby says it should be Brother Ali. He's on a national tour right now, and he counts some of hip-hop's biggest names among his fans. And a warning: This piece contains language that some listeners may find offensive. Here's Neda Ulaby.

NEDA ULABY: Chuck D of Public Enemy kicks off Brother Ali's new album.

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