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BLAC Stories: Electrifyin’ Filthy Rockwell Adopt a Block 2020
December 31, 2020 · Updated August 22, 2022·By BLAC Staff
A Detroit Grammy nominated music producer who is making sure kids in one Detroit neighborhood have something for Christmas. Watch and listen as Electrifyin’ Filthy Rockwell, shows up at random houses in the Holden
December 31, 2020 · Updated August 22, 2022
A Detroit Grammy nominated music producer who is making sure kids in one Detroit neighborhood have something for Christmas. Watch and listen as Electrifyin’ Filthy Rockwell, shows up at random houses in the Holden neighborhood on Christmas morning with wrapped gifts and food.
Born and raised in Detroit is also the entrepreneur behind the Filthy Americans Arts and Cultural Preservation Center located in the same neighborhood.
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