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Hip hop artist Rhymefest honored in Chicago

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Saturday, February 28, 2015
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hip hop artist Che "Rhymefest" Smith was recognized Friday night by the Building Blocks Learning Academy for his work in the community. The event was a highlight of the group's Black History Month program.

Rhymefest helped write the Oscar-winning song "Glory" with Common and John Legend.

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