LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION mourning the death of famed rapper and activist
Adam “MCA” Yauch
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to honor and pay trib
ute to those individuals whose commitment and creative talents have
contributed to the entertainment and cultural enrichment of their commu
nity and the entire State of New York; and
WHEREAS, Adam Yauch, also known as MCA, the rapper, musician, activ
ist, film director and founder of the pioneering New York hip-hop group
the Beastie Boys, died on Friday, May 4, 2012, in Manhattan at age 47;
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