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RJ Smith, L.A. Weekly, 7 March 1995

IN A CITY where racial tensions are concealed until they erupt, the public schools are where Angelenos deal straight-up with their differences. And in a city where the elected mayor makes so few appearances that many don't know what he looks like, another leader has emerged. Meet Coolio, the undeclared mayor of Los Angeles.

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