Source insists that Eminem is a cancer to rap and to the Black community. The magazine believes that his popularity is taking away from the record sales of other talented artists, and stealing an art form that Blacks created by giving it to White America. Upon examination, it is clear that Eminem has earned his stripes, and that the attacks on his place in hip-hop are not based on concern for the state of Black culture, but are attempts by lesser known rappers and radical activists to capitalize on his fame by being associated with him or anyone else on his label.
             A major argument by Raymond Scott and his supporters is that Eminem is a counterfeit; that he does not represent the streets or hard t
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