1. https://giffords.org/lawcenter/gun-violence-statistics/

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2. https://giffords.org/press-release/2022/07/2021-cdc-data-shows-record-number-of-gun-deaths/

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3. https://efsgv.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/EFSGV-The-Root-Causes-of-Gun-Violence-March-2020.pdf

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4. https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/murder-map-deadliest-u-s-cities/

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5. https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/billboard-explains-rb-hip-hop-biggest-genre-9613422/

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6. https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/nearly-a-third-of-all-streams-in-the-us-last-year-were-of-hip-hop-and-rb-music/

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7. https://www.savethemusic.org/blog/schools-cutting-music-programs/

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8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_murdered_hip_hop_musicians

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9. https://everytownresearch.org/issue/gun-violence-black-americans/