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Originally Posted by OccultHawk
lamp lighter’s black history month top ten
10) Living for the City - Stevie Wonder (1973)
9) Evil N igger - Julius Eastman (1979)
8) Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos - Public Enemy (1988)
7) Chain Gang Quantum Blues - Moor Mother (2016)
6) Every N igger Is a Star - Boris Gardiner (1974)
5) Triptych: Prayer/Protest/Peace - Max Roach (1960)
4) Ol’ Man River - Paul Robeson (1927)
3) Strange Fruit - Nina Simone (1965)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_Fruit
2) Song of the Underground Railroad - John Coltrane (1961)
1) Alabama - John Coltrane (1963)
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This is an excellent playlist.
PS- "Strange Fruit" is one of the most important artistic achievements in American history.