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Black Music Is More Than Foundational. Jann Wenner Doesn’t Get That.

THE REAL MASTERS

The “Rolling Stone” co-founder’s recent comments make it easy to view Black music’s history solely through a foundational lens. But our past is more than just preamble.

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