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In the documentary, The Black Power Mixtape, Talib Kweli states, "It's documented, not a conspiracy theory, that the [black] community was flooded with drugs... Hoover and the FBI, they made sure that the drugs were an influence in the community". What is the documented evidence he's referring to?

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In the documentary, The Black Power Mixtape, Talib Kweli states, "It's documented, not a conspiracy theory, that the [black] community was flooded with drugs... Hoover and the FBI, they made sure that the drugs were an influence in the community". What is the documented evidence he's referring to?	2599