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Righteous Anger and the Fear of a Black Planet in Taxi Driver
By
Greg Oguss
University of Southern California
March 20, 2008
9 comments
a commentary on the “Black is Beautiful” era, which dates back to James Brown’s 1968 hit “Say It Loud (
I’m
... Black and
I’m
Proud),” a song that became the soundtrack to the following decade, featuring ...