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Sly Stone: Music, Politics, and the Art of Authenticity
This chapter explores the transformative impact of Sly Stone's music during the civil rights movement, highlighting his anthem 'Everyday People' as a call for unity. It also examines the duality of Sly's uplifting messages against the backdrop of his personal struggles, alongside the pressures faced by artists to address societal issues. Additionally, the narrative delves into the complexities of embodying controversial figures in entertainment, reflecting on the psychology behind their personas and behavior.