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May 28, 2011
Gil Scott-Heron might not have been a journalist, but the poet and musician was sure enough a social commentator who could "make it sing."
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by Martin Johnson onMay 28, 2011
Before there was rap, there was the music and prose of this prescient and troubled performer.
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