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Black Music Month - 2011

Celebrating the legacy of Black protest music

By NorthStar News Staff

POSTED: June 15, 2011, 10:00 am

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Lamont Dozier, a member of the famed Motown producing trio Holland-Dozier-Holland, performs on of his own hits, a classic 1970's Watergate era protest song.





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