boots riley

  1. Ya' Cousin Cleon

    Boots Riley on Jay-Z and the illusion of Black Capitalism

    Among the questions the movie raises is whether black success within capitalism is something to reflexively celebrate or whether the success of individuals who belong to an exploited class serves to ratify and consolidate — rather than thwart or ameliorate — the system doing the exploiting...
  2. Ya' Cousin Cleon

    Boots Riley on Jay-Z and the illusion of Black Capitalism

    Among the questions the movie raises is whether black success within capitalism is something to reflexively celebrate or whether the success of individuals who belong to an exploited class serves to ratify and consolidate — rather than thwart or ameliorate — the system doing the exploiting...
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