Kwam\xe9 Holland started his music career at the dawn of the hip-hop era. But after decades in the business, the rapper and producer is reconnecting with his first creative love \u2013 toys! And he\u2019s building a community of Black toy lovers who don\u2019t just collect action figures, but build and even play with them. On today\u2019s episode of A Word, Kwam\xe9 Holland talks with host Jason Johnson about his unique path to becoming a prophet of playtime, and his work with Let\u2019s Be Onyx, an organization that promotes the art of collectable toys.\n\nGuest: Rapper, producer and writer Kwam\xe9 Holland, co-founder of Let\u2019s Be Onyx\n\nPodcast production by Ahyiana Angel\n\nYou can skip all the ads in A Word by joining Slate Plus. Sign up now at slate.com/awordplus for $15 for your first three months.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices