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'In Search Of…' confused many critics in 2002, but its bold step outside of race and genre expectations resonates in today's culture
'In Search Of…' confused many critics in 2002, but its bold step outside of race and genre expectations resonates in today's culture
From Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral to Barack Obama's inauguration, Aretha’s voice sang across decades of change and turmoil for black America
The singer's new short film is a complex love story set in apocalyptic times
The writer-actor-musician’s new video as Childish Gambino is a vivid illustration of the Faustian bargain facing black America
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