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Yasiin Bey
Yasiin Bey in new film that reveals the origins of the world passport
February 10, 2016
Hip hop recording artist, actor, comedian, and activist Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def from Brooklyn, NY, was improperly detained in South Africa after he presented his World Passport while attempting to travel to Ethiopia.