. ♪ all respect to those who break their neck ♪ >> tupac shakur, rap star and movie star, was arrested these days. >> even though he was an east coast guy by birth, he's now rapping on the west coast with the big label out there, death row. ♪ say what you say or give me that ball beat from dre ♪ ♪ let me serenade the streets of l.a. ♪ ♪ from oakland to sac town the bay area and back down ♪ ♪ cali is where they put their neck down ♪ >> suge was trying to expand death row all over the country. but who controlled most of the music in the east at that time? bad boy. >> papi, fab five freddie's here. >> oh, what up, five? what goes on, baby? >> everything. it's all good in the hood. >> sean "puffy" combs founded bad boy and biggie smalls was his marquee artist. they modeled their sound on death row in a lot of ways, kind of a gangster rap for the east coast. ♪ jump in the rover and come over tell your friends in the gsv ♪ ♪ i got the chronic by the ♪ ♪ i love it when you call me big papa ♪ ♪ throw your hands in the air if you's a true playa ♪ >> i make music about what i know. you know what

and when no one else was thinking about assata shakur and the demonization of assata shakur, amy, you juan and your colleagues were covering her case. so thank you so much. i don't know what we would have been able to do in our efforts to push for radical social change if democracy now! had not been there. juan: well, angela, i wanted to ask you -- when we first spoke on democracy now! about abolishing about the prison-industrial complex, that was back in 2010. and you said tn that "prison abolition is about building a new world." here we are more than a decade later, the abolition movement has drawn more attention. what is key to understand about how this movement can continue to grow? >> well, you know, let's remember that the abolition movement has a very long genealogy. we can go back to the 1970's and the attica brothers uprising. the people in prison there who rose up against the horrendous conditions also called for prison abolition. juan: that's right. >> thisas the fst time ere wa this public display of a way to address the prison system th was notouched ithe eology oreform.

groups, although the studio has served big names in the punk rock genres including green day and tupac shakur. hyde street studios has continuously given back to the tenderloin and local and independent musician communities through lending its space for youth through local organizations including hyde street community center and youth california. staff is supportive of the application and adding the business to the legacy business registry. this concludes staff presentation. thank you. >> clerk: thank you, gigi. if there are no questions or comments from the commissioners, we should open this up to the public. members of the public, this is your indication to press star, three and wait until you hear that your line has been unmuted. you'll have two minutes. >> hi. thanks so much for having me. my name is jennifer corwin of tia margarita. i'm going to speak fast because i have a lot to say. to be honest, i looked up the definition of legacy and it means to carry on the past. my grandmother was born in a small house in now what is known as hunters point. she was a true san francisco native. her