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Sep 18, 2012 · The 25 th anniversary of Michael Jackson’s Bad is prompting some well-deserved looks back on the landmark album—most notably a making-of documentary directed by Spike Lee and a commemorative...
The current hype that has been built around Leaving Neverland, a film directed by Dan Reed and funded and distributed by HBO in the U.S. and Channel 4 in the U.K., may appear deceptively at first as an important film for the #MeToo era, highlighting the alleged sexual abuse that Michael Jackson inflicted on two young boys who idolized him and ...
Jul 28, 2021 · For the album’s title track [“Bad”], Jackson collaborated with two greats from other media, the writer Richard Price and the director Martin Scorsese, on an 18-minute short film that is one of the most introspective things Jackson ever did — and says more about Jackson’s take on racial identity than all the tracks on the actual album.”.
Mar 29, 2012 · His African American identity was undoubtedly shaped by the history of slavery which he referred to in his autobiography (Moonwalk), and referenced in his lyrics and visual imagery.
- Sylvia J. Martin
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- 2012
Aug 15, 2020 · In his 1991 film Black or White, Jackson suggests he was well aware of the racial implications of his changing face, and that the cultural uproar it provoked was, to some extent, intentional:...
Jun 28, 2009 · Michael Jackson was an international superstar, and many in the black community herald him for breaking down racial barriers in the music industry.
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Jun 28, 2009 · June 28, 2009 12 AM PT. One of Michael Jackson’s most famous lyrics proclaims, “It don’t matter if you’re black or white.” But when it comes to the late singer’s identification with African...
