Motown Icon Smokey Robinson Resents Being Called ‘African-American,’ Reclaims Power In Being Called Black

The prolific singer responsible for worldwide classics such as “Cruisin,’” “You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me,” and “Tracks of My Tears,” Smokey Robinson has had it with being called an African American. First performed in 2003 during a Def Poetry finale, Robinson penned a poem titled “ A […]

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