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Soul Man (1986)
Ronald Reagan really brought racism back out of the closet bigly in the 1980s.
It should be noted that 'Soul Man' had some very negative real life implications too..
As documented in the Wonkette and Vice pieces linked below ⬇️
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https://www.vice.com/en/article/remembering-the-absurdly-racist-blackface-comedy-soul-man/