Several artists on Gucci Mane's New 1017 record label are standing in solidarity with Howard University students during what they're are calling the #BlackburnTakeover . Over the course of eight days, rappers Big Scarr, HotBoyWes, Bigwalk Dog and Bic Fizzle planned to tour Jackson State University, Morehouse College, Howard University, Florida A&M University and Texas Southern University during the HBCU's homecoming week celebration. The shows at Jackson State University and Morehouse College reportedly went as planned. However, at Howard University , the rappers joined the students in a protest after learning about the inhumane living conditions, among other concerns at the university. The New 1017 artists can be seen in several social media clips advocating and speaking with the students. “We're still here! Students, you are the revolution. We are the revolution. This is not okay," Scarr's manager wrote on Instagram. One video includes HotBoyWes greeting the students "I stand...
