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Questlove On Sly Stone & The Burden Of Black Genius

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Exploring 'Sly Lives' and Black Genius

This chapter introduces the film 'Sly Lives, a.k.a The Burden of Black Genius' streaming on Hulu, reflecting on the significance of Sly Stone's empowering song 'Stand.' It also discusses the creative choices behind the music and the challenges black artists face in the realm of fame and cultural identity.

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