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Blackalicious: Hip-Hop Duo Turns Obstacles Into Musical Gold

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Enduring Bay Area hip-hop duo Blackalicious ended their decade-long hiatus with the release of a brand-new album a few weeks ago. Despite its effortless flow, the album's creation was anything but. Max Savage Levenson brings us the story of two artists who turned their obstacles into musical gold.

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