(aka The Burden of Black Genius). The film focuses on Sly Stone, a funk musician who headed up Sly & the Family Stone in the 1960s and 1970s. The group’s hits, including “Everyday People,” “Dance to ...

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) follows the 2023 release of Stone's memoir, Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again) through Thompson's Auwa Books imprint and premieres this month at ...

SLY LIVES! (AKA THE BURDEN OF BLACK GENIUS) - SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) examines the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone, the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic ...

Ultimately, to the author and educator, Black "genius" in country music has discovered a way to survive by embracing a globalized, seemingly all-encompassing expansion of its reach. To her ...

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Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius) - Trailer (English) HD ...