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RealTalkNY Responds To An Article Questioning Notorious B.I.G.’s Legacy
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... hip-hop celebrity.
Notorious endorses the ghetto fallacy: “If you make it, we all make it.”This materialist notion replaces Up From Slavery,The Souls of Black Folks, Black Boy, Invisible Man, Letter From a Birmingham Jail,The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Sounder, Killer of Sheep and, most recently, Akeelah and the Bee.The final image of a funeral procession that celebrates success is appalling. Understand Notorious as an epitaph for an entire culture.
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RealTalkNY Responds To An Article Questioning Notorious B.I.G.’s Legacy
RealTalkNY Brought To You By Nigel D. —
... point through hip-hop celebrity. Notorious endorses the ghetto fallacy: “If you make it, we all make it.”This materialist notion replaces Up From Slavery,The Souls of Black Folks, Black Boy, Invisible Man, Letter From a Birmingham Jail,The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Sounder, Killer of Sheep and, most recently, Akeelah and the Bee.The final image of a funeral procession that celebrates success is appalling. Understand Notorious as an epitaph for an entire culture. Full Article: Drugs-to-Bitches: Notorious Biggie’s life mirrors human life: it is complex. But the power of ...
