DJ Akademiks: Ringmaster For White Voyeurs Of Black Culture

DJ Akademiks rode his core base of cultural outsiders to become a cultural voice. His platform is a reflection of what suburban teenagers and corporations think of Black culture.

The Black people who call to “cancel” DJ Akademiks don’t realize that we weren’t the group he exploited to legitimacy. He admitted in April that “I got my come up from unknown Chiraq rappers and cove…