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“The Whitewashing of James Brown”

In the 60s James made being Black a badge of honor with the mega hit song: “Say It Loud (I’m Black and I’m Proud)”. So how can it be there’s not a single black person helping to tell his story in the new film Get On Up?

Published August 6, 2014
Categorized as Civil Rights Movement, The Skinny Tagged films, Gregory Allen Howard, icons, Remember the Titans, Spike Lee

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