DAMON C. WILLIAMS – Philly’s First Rap Columnist

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We sit down with Damon C. Williams. Damon is an award-winning journalist having written for the Daily News for a decade and then at Philadelphia Tribune. A bulk of his work focused on local politics. Damon has also released a memoir available on Amazon called Soul in Ink, the memoirs of a journalist. Maybe more importantly, while at the Daily News, Damon started a rap and hip-hop column in the 1990’s that focused on local artists in Philly. It was one of the first, if not first, columns in a major metropolitan newspaper of its kind. Thanks to everyone out there who helped make us a Philly Mag Best of 2020 winner. Shout out to our sponsors Shibe Vintage Sports where you can find unique vintage-style shirts and hats. There’s a story in every stitch at Shibe. Shibe Vintage Sports. Philly owned. Philly artists. And Jawnville.com for the observations, rants, and ramblings of a Philly bloke. This bloke, in particular. Check us out on instagram , twitter , and Facebook all as THe Philly Blunt. Stay safe. Wash Your hands. Wear a mask and enjoy this interview with Damon C. WIlliams. LINKS:Damon C. Williams: Twitter / Soul In Ink: The Memoirs of a Journalist

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