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How Sacha Jenkins Went from Self-Publishing Zines as a Teen to an Acclaimed Filmmaker

IDEA GENERATION

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Beetown: The First Hip-Hop Newspaper

The first issue of Beetown probably printed up 5,000 copies. Haji was a friend I grew up with who was into skating and to graffiti. He had relationships with the music business. Noah knew photographers and writers. So we put our resources together in terms of his relationships in the game. And my relationships with creative people. It was like $640.30. We went with exact split and half cash, changed everything, paid for it. That's how that happened.

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