"What happened to the type of spit that used to help a fellow out?" -Lupe Fiasco

Lupe Fiasco
Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free)  
Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1

"....Manifested
Say that we should protest just to get arrested
That goes against all my hustling ethics
A bunch of jail niggas say its highly ineffective
Depart from Martin, connect on Malcolm X tip
Insert Baldwin the similar the separate..."

According to Mr Fiasco he sits squarely in between Civil Rights and Black Power. James Baldwin movement.