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  1. Feb 19, 2024 · With James Brown, Ralph Abernathy, Dallas Austin, B-Fine. Aligning with the civil rights movement, James Brown becomes a cultural force by articulating community pride and political influence, ultimately hailed as the most important Black man in America.

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    • Documentary, Music
    • Deborah Riley Draper
    • 2024-02-19
  2. Aug 20, 2020 · Racial tensions, rioting in the streets and the murder of an iconic civil-rights leader inspired the singer to release the most politically charged song of his career: “Say It Loud (Im...

    • Corey Irwin
  3. Feb 18, 2024 · The Godfather of Soul himself breaks down exactly why his 1968 anthem “Say It LoudIm Black and I’m Proud” changed the way African-Americans saw and spoke of themselves as “black ...

    • Chuck Arnold
    • 2 min
  4. Feb 19, 2024 · S1 E2: Aligning with the civil rights movement, James Brown becomes a cultural force by articulating community pride and political influence, ultimately hailed as the most important Black man in America.

  5. Sep 7, 2023 · On September 7, his boldest musical message yet, “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud (Part 1)” became the highest new entry on the pop chart, the Billboard Hot 100, starting as high ...

    • 5 min
  6. But her new four-part series for A&E focuses not on an event but on a titanic, conflicted Black artist, singer James Brown, from his hugely influential music to his troubling history of...

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  8. Feb 20, 2024 · “The Most Powerful Black Man in America,” the documentary’s second hour, chronicles Brown’s still-evolving career, beginning with his and the Flames’ cameo in the 1965 film Ski Party ...