Killer Mike Spotlight - #BlackHistoryMonth

Killer Mike has become a vocal activist in the fight against oppression in all its forms.
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MIAMI BEACH, FL - JANUARY 25: EL-P and Killer Mike of Run the Jewels perform on stage at Fillmore Miami Beach on January 25, 2017 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jason Koerner/Getty Images)
MIAMI BEACH, FL - JANUARY 25: EL-P and Killer Mike of Run the Jewels perform on stage at Fillmore Miami Beach on January 25, 2017 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jason Koerner/Getty Images)

Michael Render, better known as Killer Mike, is one half of the hip hop supergroup, Run The Jewels. The group took the world by storm when they released their debut self-titled album in 2013, and have had a stronghold on the scene ever since. But in addition to Killer Mike's success in the music industry, he's become a vocal activist in the fight against oppression in all its forms. Whether its demanding that his audience treat women with respect or campaigning alongside Bernie Sanders, Killer Mike is using his platform to preach equality and justice for all. Check out more in our video spotlight below.

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