‘I’m not going to censor the truth’: This Sicangu Lakota rapper is using music to fight against injustice and share Indigenous culture with the world

When Frank Waln raps onstage, he is dripping head to toe in his culture. His long, braided hair frames his face, and Lakota jewelry gifted by relatives and fans hangs from his ears — usually porcupine quills or buffalo bones — as hand-woven bracelets wrap around both wrists.

​CNN.com – RSS Channel When Frank Waln raps onstage, he is dripping head to toe in his culture. His long, braided hair frames his face, and Lakota jewelry gifted by relatives and fans hangs from his ears — usually porcupine quills or buffalo bones — as hand-woven bracelets wrap around both wrists. 

Read More When Frank Waln raps onstage, he is dripping head to toe in his culture. His long, braided hair frames his face, and Lakota jewelry gifted by relatives and fans hangs from his ears — usually porcupine quills or buffalo bones — as hand-woven bracelets wrap around both wrists. 

 

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