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How Charlamagne tha God became the white political establishment’s “voice of Black America.”
Josh on Narro
English - December 06, 2020 04:36 - 22 minutes - 1.32 KB - ★★ - 2 ratingsSociety & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Getting cast as the political spokesman for all Black people requires exactly two qualifications: be Black and have a primarily Black audience.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/11/charlamagne-tha-god-white-political-establishment-breakfast-club.html
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