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that the million boys and girls ♪ ♪ who are young gifted and black ♪ ♪ and that's a fact ♪ >> it could be hard to appreciate what that meant at the time. many talking about it as a breakthrough, of part of the black pride uplifting movement. and then it depends on how much you know about culture jamming because nina herself was invoking a play by lorraine hansbury of the same name, which explored the issues of civil rights, identity, what solidarity means and the frustration of liberals who would only join causes when it fit their vanity or their self-interest. and then all of this has been reset in hip-hop, which of course, draws on these traditions of jazz and blues and soul, because that same name was repurposed from the play and the song in a 2010 song by jay-z.
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